CrPC § 270 · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Repealed on 1 July 2024
Section 270 CrPC — Prisoner to be brought to Court in custody
Replaced from 1 July 2024 by BNSS 305 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. Offences committed on or before 30 June 2024 are still charged under the CrPC.
The law now: BNSS 305 — Prisoner to be brought to Court in custody
Subject to the provisions of section 304, the officer in charge of the prison shall, upon delivery of an order made under sub-section (1) of section 302 and duly countersigned, where necessary, under sub-section (2) thereof, cause the person named in the order to be taken to the Court in which his attendance is required, so as to be present there at the time mentioned in the order, and shall cause him to be kept in custody in or near the Court until he has been examined or until the Court authorises him to be taken back to the prison in which he was confined or detained.
Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in). The Gazette of India is the authoritative text. BNSS 305 in full