Prisoners (Attendance in Courts) Act, 1955 see Prisoners Acts

This comprehensive edition of the Prisoners (Attendance in Courts) Act, 1955, part of the Prisoners Acts framework, is an essential reference on India’s legal provisions for ensuring the lawful attendance of prisoners in court proceedings. The Act provides guidelines for transferring convicts and undertrials to courts, outlines the respo The book offers detailed commentary on statutory provisions, procedural safeguards, and the roles of judicial and administrative authorities. It highlights case law and practical examples to illustrate the implementation of prisoner court attendance, addressing challenges faced by law enforcement and correctional agencies. Special focus is given to compliance measures, security protocols during prisoner transfer, and judicial oversight to balance public safety with prisoner rights.nsibilities of prison authorities, and details security and compliance measures to protect both prisoners and the public. Structured for practical use, this edition is indispensable for lawyers, prison officers, law enforcement officials, and students of criminal, correctional, or procedural law. Indexed sections, annotated provisions, and actionable guidance make it a definitive resource for understanding, enforcing, and complying with India’s legal framework on prisoner court attendance.