Reviewed case brief

Lavesh v. State of Haryana

(2012) 5 SCC 792

Authority on strict compliance requirements for proclamation and attachment proceedings against absconding accused.

proclamationattachmentabsconding-accusedS.84-BNSSS.85-BNSSsem-5
Court
Supreme Court of India
Year
2012
Subjects
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita
Reviewed
2026-06-30

Rule established

Proclamation and attachment under S.82/83 CrPC (now S.84/85 BNSS) require strict compliance with prescribed procedure. Attachment without valid proclamation or before expiry of the stipulated time is illegal.

Facts

    Issues

      Held

        Ratio decidendi

        How to use it in an exam

        Editorial source

        SCC

        Educational summary only. Read the reported judgment or an authorised law report before relying on the case professionally.