Police.
Accused sentenced to whipping only.
Rule394. A person who has been sentenced to whipping
only by order of a court and is sent to prison for the execution of
the sentence, shall be entered in admission register in red ink and
treated as an under trial prisoner.
Monthly list to be sent to the 3[Sessions Judge of District and
Officer Incharge of Prosecution].
Rule 395. (i) Every 4[Sessions Judge] of District and
Officer Incharge of Prosecution shall visit once a month the undertrial prisoners confined in the prisons or prisons under his
jurisdiction with the express object at knowing all those cases
which appear to be delayed.
(ii) The Superintendent shall submit a monthly list to the
5[Sessions Judge of District and officer incharge of Prosecution]
and the Inspector-General, giving the name and other particulars of
all under-trial prisoners other than those committed to Sessions,
who have been detained in prison for more than three months since
their first admission.
Under-trial prisoners unfit to attend courts.
Rule396. In the event of an undertrial prisoner being unfit
by reasons of sickness to attend court on the date fixed, the
Superintendent shall immediately send a report of the case to the
court concerned for orders. The report should indicate when the
prisoner is likely to be fit to attend court.
Serious illness of an under-trial prisoner.
Rule397. When an under-trial prisoner is seriously ill, the
Superintendent shall send a report of the fact to the court
concerned, and such report shall be accompanied by a medical
report of the case in order to enable the court to consider the
possibility of ordering the release of the prisoner on bail.
Notice of death to be sent to court.
Rule398. When an under-trial prisoner dies in prison, the
Superintendent shall at once report the occurrence to the 6[Sessions
Judge] of District and Officer Incharge of Prosecution] and the
Court under-whose authority such under trial prisoner was
detained.
Approvers.
Rule399. (i) All prisoners who have accepted the under of
pardon under the provisions of section, 337 of the Criminal
Procedure Code, hereinafter called approvers, shall be kept
separate from all other classes of prisoners and shall be kept
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