CHAPTER XVIII THE CHARGE A.—Form of charges Contents of charge. 234. (1) Every charge under this Sanhita shall state the offence with which the accused is charged. (2) If the law which creates the offence gives it any specific name, the offence may be described in the charge by that name only. (3) If the … Read more
Procedure to be followed when there is a complaint case and police investigation in respect of same offence. 233. (1) When in a case instituted otherwise than on a police report (hereinafter referred to as a complaint case), it is made to appear to the Magistrate, during the course of the inquiry or trial held … Read more
Commitment of case to Court of Session when offence is triable exclusively by it. 232. When in a case instituted on a police report or otherwise, the accused appears or is brought before the Magistrate and it appears to the Magistrate that the offence is triable exclusively by the Court of Session, he shall— (a) … Read more