Section 268 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

When accused shall be discharged. 268. (1) If, upon taking all the evidence referred to in section 267, the Magistrate considers, for reasons to be recorded, that no case against the accused has been made out which, if unrebutted, would warrant his conviction, the Magistrate shall discharge him. (2) Nothing in this section shall be … Read more

Section 262 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

When accused shall be discharged. 262. (1) The accused may prefer an application for discharge within a period of sixty days from the date of supply of copies of documents under section 230. (2) If, upon considering the police report and the documents sent with it under section 193 and making such examination, if any, … Read more