Section 309 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

Record in summons cases and inquiries. 309. (1) In all summons-cases tried before a Magistrate, in all inquiries under sections 164 to 167 (both inclusive), and in all proceedings under section 491 otherwise than in the course of a trial, the Magistrate shall, as the examination of each witness proceeds, make a memorandum of the … Read more

Section 308 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

Evidence to be taken in presence of accused. 308. Except as otherwise expressly provided, all evidence taken in the course of the trial or other proceeding shall be taken in the presence of the accused, or, when his personal attendance is dispensed with, in the presence of his advocate including through audio-video electronic means at … Read more

Section 307 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

CHAPTER XXV EVIDENCE IN INQUIRIES AND TRIALS A.—Mode of taking and recording evidence Language of Courts. 307. The State Government may determine what shall be, for purposes of this Sanhita, the language of each Court within the State other than the High Court.