law: Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
  
  270.Prisoner to be brought to Court in custody.-
  Subject to the provisions of section 269, the
  
  officer in charge of the prison shall, upon delivery of an order made under
  
  sub-section (1) of section 267 and duly countersigned, where necessary, under
  
  sub-section (2) thereof, cause the person named in the order to be taken to the
  
  Court in which his attendance is required, so as to be present there at the
  
  time mentioned in the order, and shall cause him to be kept in custody in or
  
  near the Court until he has been examined or until the Court authorizes him to
  
  be taken back to the prison in which he was confined or detained.