Custody Certificate- Circulate 'Correct Format' To Jail Authorities & File All Cases In That Format Only: Supreme Court Directs State Of UP
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Custody Certificate- Circulate 'Correct Format' To Jail Authorities & File All Cases In That Format Only: Supreme Court Directs State Of UP

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The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Uttar Pradesh State to come up with a correct format of custody certificate and circulate the same to the concerned jail authorities.The Bench of Justice S. K. Kaul and Justice M. M. Sundresh further directed the UP Government that henceforth in all cases, custody certificate should be filed in that format only.Essentially, the Court was dealing with. The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Uttar Pradesh State to come up with a correct format of custody certificate and circulate the same to the concerned jail authorities. Stressing that the custody certificate should be clear in its terms as to the period undergone by the dentenue, the Court directed the respondent-State to have a correct format of a custody certificate which should be circulated to the concerned jail authorities and henceforth in all cases custody certificate should be filed in that format. Further, the Court also directed the State of UP to file a proper custody certificate along with an affidavit, affirming that the necessary communications have been sent to the jail authorities sending appropriate format for the custody certificate.

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