days given for filing of chargesheet

meenakshi chauhan (Querist) 06 January 2011 This query is : Resolved
How many days are provided by the court to Police to file the charge sheet in court after the arrest of accused? 60..?? or 90..??

FIR registered under sections 420, 467, 468, 471 and 120 B of IPC.

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A V Vishal (Expert) 06 January 2011
There is no time limit for filing a charge sheet under Cr.P.C

adv. rajeev ( rajoo ) (Expert) 07 January 2011
within 3 months is the normal time, in case heinous offenses it takes long time

Advocate. Arunagiri (Expert) 07 January 2011
Normally 90 days. But it is not mandatory. After 90 days the accused in jaiil can get bail.

Bhawani Mahapatra (Expert) 07 January 2011
I am agree with Mr. Arunagiri.

Ajay Bansal (Expert) 07 January 2011
As per section 468 Cr.P.C, there is unlimited time for filing of charge-sheet for an offence,for which punishment is more then three years imprisionment

Uma parameswaran (Expert) 07 January 2011
Section 467 and 468 is telling about limitation for taking cognizance of certain offences.

Amit Minocha (Expert) 07 January 2011
No time limit is there to file the charge sheet, however, the Court has limitation to take cognizance if chargesheet is not filed within limitation period thereof.

Guest (Expert) 07 January 2011
I agree with Mr. Arunagiri.

M/s. Y-not legal services (Expert) 09 January 2011
No..its a formal. After registered the f.i.r with in 90 days the charge sheet should be filed in concern court.. Some time its may took some more time with court's permission..

M/s. Y-not legal services (Expert) 09 January 2011
If the accused in judicial custody mean after 90 days he wil be released on bail..

Mithun Sharma (Expert) 04 April 2015
For this Please read sec 167(2)(a) of Criminal Procedure Code 1973 and Punishment u/s 420, 467, 468, 471 and 120 B of IPC.

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