Section 93 of CrPC : Section 93: When search-warrant may be issued.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: The police suspect that a local businessman, Mr. Sharma, is involved in illegal activities and is hiding incriminating documents in his office. The police have already issued a summons under Section 91 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, asking Mr. Sharma to produce certain documents. However, they have reason to believe that Mr. Sharma will not comply with the summons.

Application of Section 93: The Court, upon receiving this information, believes that Mr. Sharma will not produce the required documents. Therefore, the Court issues a search warrant under Section 93(1)(a) to search Mr. Sharma's office for the documents. The police execute the search warrant and find the incriminating documents hidden in a locked drawer in Mr. Sharma's office.

Example 2:

Scenario: During an investigation into a large-scale drug trafficking operation, the police receive a tip that a shipment of drugs is hidden in a warehouse, but they do not know wh...

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