CRPC Form 31, 32 and 33

Form No. 31 of Code of Criminal Procedure

Form No. 31

Notice of commitment by Magistrate to Public Prosecutor

See section 209

The Magistrate of ______ hereby gives notice that he has committed one ______ for trial at the next Sessions; and the Magistrate hereby instructs the Public Prosecutor to conduct the prosecution of the said case.

The charge against the accused is that, ______ etc. (state the offence as in the charge).

Dated, this ______ day of ______, 20 ______

(Seal of the Court)

(Signature)

 

Form No. 32 of Code of Criminal Procedure

Form No. 32

Charges

See Sections 211, 212 and 213

 

I - Charges with One Head

(1)(a) I, ______ (name and office of Magistrate, etc.), hereby charge you ______ (name of accused person) as follows __
(b) On section 121 __ That you, on or about the ______ day of ______, at ______ waged war against the Government of India and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 121 of the Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of this Court.

(c ) And I hereby direct that you be tried by this Court on the said charge.
(Signature and Seal of the Magistrate)

To be substituted for (b) __

(2) On section 124 __ That you, on or about the ______ day of ______, at ______, with the intention of inducing the President of India or, as the case may be, the Governor of ______ (name of State) to refrain from exercising a lawful power as such President (or, as the case may be, the Governor), assaulted President (or, as the case may be, Governor), and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 124 of the Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of this Court.

(3) On section 161 __ That you being a public servant in the ______ Department, directly accepted from ______ (state the name) for another party ______ (state the name) gratification other than legal remuneration, as a motive for forbearing to do an official act, and thereby committed an offence punishable under section161 of the Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of this Court.

(4) On section 166 __ That you, on or about the ______ day of ______, at ______ did (or omitted to do, as the case may be), such conduct being contrary to the provisions of ______ Act ______, section ______, and known by you to be prejudicial to ______, and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 166 of the Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of this Court.

(5) On section 193 __ That you, on or about the ______ day of ______, at ______ in the course of the trail of ______ Before ______, started in evidence that" ______ "which statement you either knew or believed to be false, or did not believe to be true, and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 203 of the Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of this Court.

(6) On section 304 __ That you, on or about the ______ day of ______, at ______, committed culpable homicide not amounting to murder, causing the death of ______, and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 304 of the Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of this Court.

(7) On section 306 __ That you, on or about the ______ day of ______, at ______, abetted the commission of suicide by A.B., a person in a state of intoxication, and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 306 of the Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of this Court.

(8) On section 325 __ That you, on or about the ______ day of ______, at ______, voluntarily caused grievous hurt to ______ and thereby committed and offence punishable under section 325 of the Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of this Court.

(9) On section 392 __ That you, on or about the ______ day of ______, at ______, robbed (state the name), and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 392 of the Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of this Court.

(10) On section 395 __ That you, on or about the ______ day of ______, at ______, committed dacoity, an offence punishable under section 395 of the Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of this Court.



II - Charges with Two or More Heads

(1)(a) I, ______ (name and office of Magistrate, etc.), hereby charge you ______ (name of accused person) as follows __

(b) On section 241 First __ That you, on or about the ______ day of ______, at ______ knowing a count to be counterfeit, delivered the same to another person, by name, A.B. as genuine, and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 241 of the Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of the Court of Session.

Secondly __ That you, on or about the ______ day of ______, at ______ knowing a coin to be counterfeit attempted to induce another person, by name, A.B. to receive it as genuine, and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 241 of the Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of the Court of Session.

(c ) And I hereby direct that you be tried by this Court on the said charge.

(Signature and Seal of the Magistrate)


To be substituted for (b) __

(2) On section 302 and 304 First __ That you, on or about the ______ day of ______, at ______ committed murder by causing the death of ______ and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of the Court of Session.

Secondly __ That you, on or about the ______ day of ______, at ______, by causing the death of ______ committed culpable homicide not amounting to murder, and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 304 of the Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of the Court of session.

(3) On section 379 and 382 First __ That you, on or about the ______ day of ______, at ______, committed theft, and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 379 of the Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of the Court of session.
Secondly __ That you, on or about the ______ day of ______, at ______, committed theft, having made preparation for causing death to a person in order to committing of such theft, and there by committed an offence punishable under section 382 of the Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of the Court of Session.

Thirdly __ That you, on or about the ______ day of ______, at ______, committed theft, having made preparation for causing restraint to a person in order to the effecting of your escape after the committing of such theft, and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 382 of the Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of the Court of Session.

Fourthly __ That you, on or about the ______ day of ______, at ______, committed theft, having made preparation for causing fear of hurt to a person in order to the retaining of property taken by such theft and thereby committed an offence punishable under section382 of the Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of the Court of Session.

(4) Alternative charge on section 193 __ That you, on or about the ______ day of ______, at ______, in the course of the inquiry into ______, before ______, stated in evidence that" ______ " and that you, on or about the ______ day of ______ at ______, in the course of the trail of ______, before ______, stated in the evidence that " ______ " One of which statements you either knew or believed to be false, or did not believe to be true, and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 203 of the Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of the Court of Session.

In cases tried by Magistrates substitute "within my cognizance", for "within the cognizance of the Court of Session"



III - Charges for Theft after Previous Conviction
I, ______ (name and office of Magistrate, etc.), hereby charge you ______ (name of accused person) as follows __

That you, on or about the ______ day of ______, at ______, committed theft, and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 379 of Indian Penal Code, and within the cognizance of the Court of Session (or Magistrate, as the case may be.)

And you, the said ______ (name of accused), stand further charged that you, before the committing of the said offence, that is to say, on the ______ day of ______, had been convicted by the ______ (state Court by which conviction was had) at ______ of an offence punishable under Chapter XVII of the Indian Penal Code with imprisonment or a them of three years, that is to say, the offence of house-breaking by night ______ (describe the offence in the words used in the section under which the accused was convicted), which conviction is still in full force and effect, and that you are thereby liable to enhanced punishment under section 75 of the Indian Penal Code.
And I hereby direct that you be tried, etc.

 

Form No. 33 of Code of Criminal Procedure

Form No. 33

Summons to witness

See section 61 and 244

To ______ of ______

WHEREAS complaint has been made before me that ______ (name of the accused) of ______ (address) has (or is suspected to have) committees the offence of ______) state the offence concisely with time and place), and it appears to me that you are likely to give material evidence or to produce any document or other thing for the prosecution;

You are hereby summoned to appear before this Court on the ______ day of ______ next at ten o'clock in the forenoon, to produce such document or thing or to testify what you know concerning the matter of the said complaint, and not to depart thence without leave of the Court; and you are hereby warned that, if you shall without just excuse neglect or refuse to appear on the said date, a warrant will be issued to compel your attendance.

Dated, this ______ day of ______, 20 ______

(Seal of the Court)

(Signature)