CrPC Section 36 — Powers of superior officers of police

Official Text

Police officers superior in rank to an officer in charge of a police station may exercise the same powers, throughout the local area to which they are appointed, as may be exercised by such officer within the limits of his station. B.—AID TO THE MAGISTRATES AND THE POLICE

Related Judgments

• STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH & ORS. vs SURINDER PAL SINGH — Supreme Court of India (1989)
• TOFAN SINGH vs STATE OF TAMIL NADU — Supreme Court of India (2020)
• KHATRI & ORS. ETC. vs STATE OF BIHAR & ORS — Supreme Court of India (1981)
• ARNAB MANORANJAN GOSWAMI vs THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ORS — Supreme Court of India (2020)
• M.C.MEHTA vs UNION OF INDIA AND ORS — Supreme Court of India (2006)
• Vinod Kalyanji Bhagat vs The State of Maharashtra & Ors — Bombay High Court (Mumbai Principal Seat) (2010)

Old <-> New Code Mapping

• BNSS §30 — Powers of superior officers of police