A court can order the police to search a place to find evidence, a person, or something related to a case. This is done with a search warrant, which is a permission slip from the court.
None (related to the process of search, not the crime itself).
If the police suspect someone has stolen goods hidden in their house, the court can issue a search warrant to allow the police to search the house.
- •You have the right to know the reason for the search.
- •You have the right to have a witness present during the search.
- •You have the right to refuse entry if the warrant is not shown.
📒 Legal text sourced from The Gazette of India & AdvocateKhoj Bare Acts Library
⚖️ Content reviewed by Adv. Shailendra Babbar, Seasoned Advocate, with 31 years of legal practice
📚 Act Reference: Code of Civil Procedure
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