Criminal Procedure Code · s 85

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s 85Magistrate to report in cases in which security has been ordered by superior Court

Whenever a Magistrate is of opinion that any person imprisoned for failing to give security under this Chapter as ordered by a Court superior to his Court may be released without the hazard mentioned in section 84, the

Magistrate shall make an immediate report of the case for the orders of the superior Court, and such Court may if it thinks fit order such person to be discharged.