The Basics Of “Criminal Trial” For The Novices In The Bench And The Bar [Q and A-Part-VII]

6 April 2024 8:59 AM GMT

FRAMING OF CHARGE BY A MAGISTRATE IN A “WARRANT CASE”(Sections 240 (1) and 246 (1) Cr.P.C.) Q.31 What are the criteria to be satisfied by a Magistrate for framing charge against the accused in a “warrant case” instituted on a Police Report? Ans. If upon consideration of the “prosecution records” and hearing both sides, the Magistrate is of opinion that – 1) ...