Section-353: Accused person to be competent witness – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 353. Accused person to be competent witness.—(1) Any person accused of an offence before aCriminal Court shall be a competent witness for the defence and may … Read more
Section-352: Oral arguments and memorandum of arguments – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 352. Oral arguments and memorandum of arguments.—(1) Any party to a proceeding may, as soon as may be, after the close of his evidence, address concise … Read more
Section-351:Power to examine accused – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 351. Power to examine accused.—(1) In every inquiry or trial, for the purpose of enabling the accused personally to explain any circumstances appearing in the evidence against him, the … Read more
Section-350: Expenses of complainants and witnesses – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 350. Expenses of complainants and witnesses.—Subject to any rules made by the State Government, any Criminal Court may, if it thinks fit, order payment, on the part … Read more
Section-349: Power of Magistrate to order person to give specimen signatures or handwriting, etc. – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 349. Power of Magistrate to order person to give specimen signatures or handwriting, etc.—If aMagistrate of the first class … Read more
Section-348: Power to summon material witness, or examine person present – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 348. Power to summon material witness, or examine person present.—Any Court may, at any stage of any inquiry, trial or other proceeding under … Read more
Section-347: Local inspection – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 347. Local inspection.—(1) Any Judge or Magistrate may, at any stage of any inquiry, trial or other proceeding, after due notice to the parties, visit and inspect any place in … Read more
Section-346: Power to postpone or adjourn proceedings – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 346. Power to postpone or adjourn proceedings.—(1) In every inquiry or trial the proceedings shallbe continued from day-to-day basis until all the witnesses in attendance have … Read more
Section-345: Trial of person not complying with conditions of pardon – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 345. Trial of person not complying with conditions of pardon.—(1) Where, in regard to a person who has accepted a tender of pardon … Read more
Section-344: Power to direct tender of pardon- with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 344. Power to direct tender of pardon.—At any time after commitment of a case but before judgment is passed, the Court to which the commitment is made … Read more
Section-343: Tender of pardon to accomplice – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 343. Tender of pardon to accomplice.—(1) With a view to obtaining the evidence of any personsupposed to have been directly or indirectly concerned in or privy to … Read more
Section-342: Procedure when corporation or registered society is an accused – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 342. Procedure when corporation or registered society is an accused.—(1) In this section, “corporation” means an incorporated company or other body corporate, and … Read more