Chapter XXIV
GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO INQUIRIES AND TRIALS
Sections in this chapter
- Section 300 — Person once convicted or acquitted not to be tried for same offence.
- Section 301 — Appearance by Public Prosecutors.
- Section 302 — Permission to conduct prosecution.
- Section 303 — Right of person against whom proceedings are instituted to be defended.
- Section 304 — Legal aid to accused at State expense in certain cases.
- Section 305 — Procedure when corporation or registered society is an accused.
- Section 306 — Tender of pardon to accomplice.
- Section 307 — Power to direct tender of pardon.
- Section 308 — Trial of person not complying with conditions of pardon.
- Section 309 — Power to postpone or adjourn proceedings.
- Section 310 — Local inspection.
- Section 311 — Power to summon material witness, or examine person present.
- Section 311A — Power of Magistrate to order person to give specimen signatures or handwriting.
- Section 312 — Expenses of complainants and witnesses.
- Section 313 — Power to examine the accused.
- Section 314 — Oral arguments and memorandum of arguments.
- Section 315 — Accused person to be competent witness.
- Section 316 — No influence to be used to induce disclosure.
- Section 317 — Provision for inquiries and trial being held in the absence of accused in certain cases.
- Section 318 — Procedure where accused does not understand proceedings.
- Section 319 — Power to proceed against other persons appearing to be guilty of offence.
- Section 320 — Compounding of offences.
- Section 321 — Withdrawal from prosecution.
- Section 322 — Procedure in cases which Magistrate cannot dispose of.
- Section 323 — Procedure when, after commencement of inquiry or trial, Magistrate finds case should be committed.
- Section 324 — Trial of persons previously convicted of offences against coinage, stamp-law or property.
- Section 325 — Procedure when Magistrate cannot pass sentence sufficiently severe.
- Section 326 — Conviction or commitment on evidence partly recorded by one Magistrate and partly by another.
- Section 327 — Court to be open.