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359. Compounding of offences. (1) The offences punishable under the sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 specified in the first two columns of theRead More →

360. Withdrawal from prosecution. The Public Prosecutor or Assistant Public Prosecutor in charge of a case may, with the consent of the Court, at anyRead More →

361. Procedure in cases which Magistrate cannot dispose of. (1) If, in the course of any inquiry into an offence or a trial before aRead More →

362. Procedure when after commencement of inquiry or trial, Magistrate finds case should be committed. If, in any inquiry into an offence or a trialRead More →

363. Trial of persons previously convicted of offences against coinage, stamp-law or property. (1) Where a person, having been convicted of an offence punishable underRead More →

364. Procedure when Magistrate cannot pass sentence sufficiently severe. (1) Whenever a Magistrate is of opinion, after hearing the evidence for the prosecution and theRead More →

365. Conviction or commitment on evidence partly recorded by one Magistrate and partly by another. (1) Whenever any Judge or Magistrate, after having heard andRead More →

366. Court to be open. (1) The place in which any Criminal Court is held for the purpose of inquiring into or trying any offenceRead More →

CHAPTER XXVII – PROVISIONS AS TO ACCUSED PERSONS OF UNSOUND MIND 367. Procedure in case of accused being person of unsound mind. (1) When aRead More →

368. Procedure in case of person of unsound mind tried before Court. (1) If at the trial of any person before a Magistrate or CourtRead More →

369. Release of person of unsound mind pending investigation or trial. (1) Whenever a person if found under section 367 or section 368 to beRead More →

370. Resumption of inquiry or trial. (1) Whenever an inquiry or a trial is postponed under section 367 or section 368, the Magistrate or Court,Read More →

371. Procedure on accused appearing before Magistrate or Court. (1) If, when the accused appears or is again brought before the Magistrate or Court, asRead More →

372. When accused appears to have been of sound mind. When the accused appears to be of sound mind at the time of inquiry orRead More →

373. Judgment of acquittal on ground of unsoundness of mind. Whenever any person is acquitted upon the ground that, at the time at which heRead More →

374. Person acquitted on ground of unsoundness of mind to be detained in safe custody. (1) Whenever the finding states that the accused person committedRead More →