8 March 2024 8:54 AM GMT
Even though Section 31 Cr.P.C is a small Section with 3 sub-sections, it has been eluding the comprehension of many in the Bench and the Bar, necessitating some elucidation so that its contours are better understood. I will first deal with Section 31 (1) and thereafter sub-sections (2) and (3) of the said Section. THE SCOPE OF SECTION 31 (1) Cr.P.C. Section 31 Cr.P.C reads...