Question

Following is true about a warrant:

• A. A warrant may be executed in any part of India.
• B. A warrant directed in the name of one officer may be executed by any other officer.
• C. A chief metropolitan magistrate may issue warrant to any officer in his local jurisdiction for arrest.
• D. All of the above

Hint:

Always check CrPC Sections 73–78 for detailed rules on issuance and execution of warrants.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Step 1: CrPC provisions on warrants.
- Section 77: Warrants may be executed anywhere in India.
- Section 78: Warrants can be endorsed for execution by other officers.
- Section 73: Magistrates may issue warrants to any person for arrest within their jurisdiction.
Step 2: Why all are correct.
- (a) Matches Sec 77 CrPC.
- (b) Matches Sec 78 CrPC.
- (c) Matches Sec 73 CrPC.
Therefore, all options are true. \[ \boxed{(d)} \]