CrPC 1898: Criminal Procedure

The Code of Criminal Procedure 1898 (Act No. V of 1898) in a clean, fast bare-Act reader built for advocates, judges, police officers and law students. Every section works offline, with no account and no sign-in.

READ THE CODE THE WAY IT IS PRINTED
• All 42 chapters and sections 1 to 565, including inserted sections such as 22A, 161A, 249A, 265A to 265N, 382B, 498A and 561A
• Sub-sections and clauses laid out on their own lines with hanging indents, so (1), (a) and (i) are easy to follow
• Illustrations and Explanations shown as clear headings
• Provisos highlighted so they stand out
• Adjustable text size and line spacing, three typefaces including Clear for tired eyes, left or justified alignment
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• The screen stays on while you read

SCHEDULE II: TABULAR STATEMENT OF OFFENCES
• Every offence in Schedule II, with its section of the Pakistan Penal Code
• For each offence: arrest without warrant or not, summons or warrant, bailable or not, compoundable or not, the punishment, and the court that tries it, in the order of the printed table
• Entries for offences under the Zina and Qazf Ordinances and other laws
• Look an offence up by its PPC section number, such as 302, or by name
• Bookmark and share any entry
• Schedules I, III, IV and V are not included

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• Search by section number or by any word in a title or the text
• Everyday terms find the right section: "FIR" leads to section 154, "challan" to section 173
• Find any word inside the section you are reading
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• Hear any section read aloud with your phone's built-in voice
• The spoken word is highlighted as it is read
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PRACTISE WITH MCQS
• Practice questions written from the text of the Code, with instant answers
• Timed tests with a countdown
• Review every answer with a link to its section
• Test history, and retest the questions you got wrong or skipped
• Share your result as an image

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(1) Information in this app comes from the following source:
Pakistan Code
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