Section 144 CrPC

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:allows issuance of orders in urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger
gptkbp:appliesTo entire area or specific locality
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1973
gptkbp:duration order valid for up to two months
gptkbp:extendsTo can be extended by state government up to six months
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Section 144 CrPC
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:India
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Code_of_Criminal_Procedure,_1973
gptkbp:penalty punishable under Section 188 IPC
gptkbp:powers District Magistrate
Executive Magistrate
Sub-divisional Magistrate
gptkbp:prohibits carrying of weapons
assembly of four or more people
holding of public meetings
gptkbp:purpose maintenance of public order
gptkbp:usedFor controlling protests
curbing riots
preventing danger to human life or property
preventing unlawful assemblies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Commissioner_of_Police_(in_metropolitan_cities)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5