BNSS Section 109 — Power to impound document, etc., produced

CHAPTER VII PROCESSES TO COMPEL THE PRODUCTION OF THINGS — D.—Miscellaneous

Criminal

Summary

A court has the authority to take possession of any document or item that is presented to it during a legal proceeding under this law. The court can decide to do this if it considers it appropriate.

Official Text

Any Court may, if it thinks fit, impound any document or thing produced before it under this Sanhita.

Related Judgments

  • Nageshkumar Madanlal Baghele vs The State of Maharashtra & Anr — Bombay High Court (Mumbai Principal Seat) (2026)
  • Sou. Tejaswini Amar Desai. vs The State of Maharashtra — Bombay High Court (Mumbai Principal Seat) (2025)
  • Chandan Ramkrushna Sonawane. vs State of Maharashtra — Bombay High Court (Mumbai Principal Seat) (2025)
  • Vishwanath @ Bablu Dagdu Ahire vs The State of Maharashtra — Bombay High Court (Mumbai Principal Seat) (2025)
  • SURAJ JHA ALIAS SURAJ KUMAR vs STATE OF NCT OF DELHI — Delhi High Court (2026)
  • KAILASH vs THE STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI — Delhi High Court (2025)

Old <-> New Code Mapping

  • CrPC §104 — Power to impound document, etc., produced