Section 335 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

Record of evidence in absence of accused. 335. (1) If it is proved that an accused person has absconded, and that there is no immediate prospect of arresting him, the Court competent to try, or commit for trial, such person for the offence complained of may, in his absence, examine the witnesses (if any) produced … Read more

Section 334 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

Previous conviction or acquittal how proved. 334. In any inquiry, trial or other proceeding under this Sanhita, a previous conviction or acquittal may be proved, in addition to any other mode provided by any law for the time being in force,— (a) by an extract certified under the hand of the officer having the custody … Read more

Section 333 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

Authorities before whom affidavits may be sworn. 333. (1) Affidavits to be used before any Court under this Sanhita may be sworn or affirmed before— (a) any Judge or Judicial or Executive Magistrate; or (b) any Commissioner of Oaths appointed by a High Court or Court of Session; or (c) any notary appointed under the … Read more