Explanation

Section 529 of the Cr.P.C. (Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898) deals with irregularities which do not vitiate proceedings.

It specifies certain irregularities in proceedings that do not invalidate the proceedings, provided they do not cause a failure of justice.

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The law permits arrest of a proclaimed offender by any person, subject to the statutory procedure.

Explanation

Section 46 deals with how arrest is made.

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Prosecution must establish guilt according to the required standard of proof.

Explanation

The wording “less than 3 years” in the recalled answer is not the best formulation;

the statutory maximum is three years, subject to applicable law/amendments.

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Motive and preparation precede attempt; completion constitutes the completed offence where applicable.

Explanation

Bail may arise at different stages depending on the applicable provision and circumstances.

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Section 439 sets out High Court powers of revision

Explanation

A writ of habeas corpus may be issued by the High Court to secure the release of a person who is unlawfully detained.

Habeas corpus protects against unlawful detention.