COMPARATIVE TABLE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE Netw eRe UNO WP E7 Ud be VO eels OLA} MY MOTO, YOUR SERVICE (GURENDER RANA ADVOCATE rr HONY. SECRETARY DWARKA COURT BAR ASSOCIATION iis ATERS GAVEER BIDE WARKA COURT COMPLET, NEW DELITE _© 9212366467, 8851894535Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Sec. Heading Clause Heading 4 Short title, extent and 4 Short title, extent and commencement commencement 2 Definitions = Definitions 3 Construction of references 3 Construction of references 4 | Indan Boal Gods andaher 4 | Tle unde aye 5 Saving 5 Saving 6 Classes of Criminal Courts 6 Classes of Criminal Courts. 7 Territorial divisions 7 Territorial divisions 8 Metropolitan areas = Deleted 9 Court of Session 8 Court of Session oo [cogent | Dotted 11 Courts of Judicial Magistrates 9 Courts of Judicial Magistrates Chief Judicial Magistrate and Chief Judicial Magistrate and 12 Additional Chief Judicial 10 Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, etc. Magistrate, etc. 13 Special Judicial Magistrates 11 Special Judicial MagistratesDSTA Local jurisdiction of Judicial Local jurisdiction of Judicial 14 | magistrates 12 | Magistrates Subordination of Judicial Subordination of Judicial 15 13 ° Magistrates Magistrates Courts of Metropolitan _ 16 | Magistrates on Chief Metropolitan Magistrate 17 | and Additional Chief i Deleted Metropolitan Magistrate Special Metropolitan 18 | Magistrates _ Betton! 49 _ | Subordination of Metropolitan | __ iia Magistrates 20 | Executive Magistrates 14 | Executive Magistrates 21 | Special Executive Magistrates |15 | Special Executive Magistrates 22 _| Local urisdiction of Executive 4g _—_| Local Jurisdiction of Executive Magistrates Magistrates 3._| Subordination of Executive 47 __ | Subordination of Executive Magistrates Magistrates 24 | Public Prosecutors 18 | Public Prosecutors 25 | Assistant Public Prosecutors. |19 _| Assistant Public Prosecutors 25A | Directorate of Prosecution 20 | Directorate of Prosecution Courts by which offences are Courts by which offences are 26 | 2 “ triable triable 27 _| dutisdiction in the case of _ ee juvenilesCNA PA Sentences which High Courts Sentences which High Courts 28 | and Sessions Judges may pass |22 _| and Sessions Judges may pass 29 Sentences which Magistrates 23 Sentences which Magistrates may pass may pass 430 | Sentence of imprisonmentin | 94 | Sentence of imprisonment in default of fine default of fine 431 _| Sentence in cases of conviction | 55 | Sentence in cases of conviction of several offences at one trial of several offences at one trial 32 | Mode of conferring powers 26 | Mode of conferring powers 33 | Powers of officers appointed 27-—_—| Powers of officers appointed 34 | Withdrawal of powers 28 | Withdrawal of powers Powers of Judges and Powers of Judges and 35 | Magistrates exercisable by their 29 | Magistrates exercisable by their successors-in-office successors-in-office gg | Powers of superior officers of | gq | Powers of superior officers of police police 37 _ | Public when to assist g1_| Public when to assist Magistrates and police Magistrates and police Aid to person, other than police Aid to person, other than police 38 - 32 a officer, executing warrant officer, executing warrant 9 | Public to give information of | gg _| Public to give information of certain offences certain offences Duty of officers employed in Duty of officers employed in 40 connection with the affairs of a 34 connection with the affairs of a village to make certain report village to make certain report 41 When police may arrest without | 5 | When police may arrest without warrant warrant SA. (Robe ct eppestahiceiberore =| _ Included in Section 35 police officer “1B Procedure of arrest and duties 36 Procedure of arrest and duties of of officer making arrest officer making arrestFL AS A 41¢ | Control room at districts 37 _| Designated Police Officer Right of arrested person to meet Right of arrested person to meet 41D | an advocate of his choice during | 38 —_| an advocate of his choice during interrogation interrogation 42 | Arrest on refusal to givename | 44 _| Arrest on refusal to give name and residence and residence 43 | Arvest by private person and | 4g __| Arrest by private person and procedure on such arrest procedure on such arrest 44 | Arrest by Magistrate 41 | Arrest by Magistrate 45 | Protection of members of the | 4 __| Protection of members of the Armed Forces from arrest Atmed Forces from arrest 46 | Arrest how made 43 | Arrest how made 47 _ | Search of place entered by 44 | Search of place entered by person sought to be arrested person sought to be arrested Pursuit of offenders into other Pursuit of offenders into other 48 shee 45 | Purstl jurisdictions jurisdictions 49 | No unnecessary restraint 46 | Nounnecessary restraint Person arrested to be informed Person arrested to be informed 50 | of grounds of arrest and of right 47 —_| of grounds of arrest and of right to bail to bail Obligation of person making Obligation of person making 50A | arrest to inform about the arrest, 48 —_| arrest to inform about the arrest, etc., toa nominated person etc., to relative or friend 51 _ | Search of arrested person 49 _| Search of arrested person 52 _| Powerto seize offensive 50 _| Power to seize offensive weapons weaponsExamination of accused by Examination of accused by 53 _ | medical practitioner at the 51 | medical practitioner at the request of police officer request of police officer i Examination of person accused 83A_| Examination of person accused | 62 A ic of rape by medical practitioner of rape by medical practitioner 54 | Examination of arrested person | g, | Examination of arrested person by medical officer by medical officer 54A | Identification of person arrested | 54 Identification of person arrested Procedure when police officer Procedure when police officer 55 | deputes subordinate to arrest. 55 ~—_| deputes subordinate to arrest without warrant without warrant 55A Health and safety of arrested 56 Health and safety of arrested person person Person arrested to be taken Person arrested to be taken 56 before Magistrate or officer in 57 before Magistrate or officer in charge of police station charge of police station Person arrested not to be Person arrested not to be 57 | detained more than twenty-four 58 —_| detained more than twenty-four hours hours 58 | Police to report apprehensions | 59 Police to report apprehensions 9 _| Discharge of person 60 _| Discharge of person apprehended apprehended go | Power, on escape, to pursue | gy —_| Power, on escape, to pursue and and retake retake g0a_| Arrest to be made strictly 62_| Artest to be made strictly according to the Code according to the Sanhita61 | Form of summons 63 | Form of summons 62 | Summons how served 64 | Summons how served Service of summons on Seni clams 63 jcc 88 _| corporate bodies, firms, and corporate bodies and societies alae 64 | Sefvice when persons 6 __| Setvice when persons ‘summoned cannot be found summoned cannot be found 5 | Procedure when service cannot | g7 _| Procedure when service cannot be effected as before provided be effected as before provided 66 | Service on Government servant |68 _| Service on Government servant Service of summons outside Service of summons outside 67 69 local limits local limits Proof of service in such cases Proof of service in such cases 68 | and when serving officer not | 70 ~—_| and when serving officer not present present Service of summons on witness Service of summons on witness 69 ” by post by post 79 | Fotm of warrant of arrest and | 79 | Form of warrant of arrest and duration duration 74 | Powerto direct security tobe 73 ‘| Power to direct security to be taken taken 72 | Warrants to whom directed 74 | Warrants to whom directed 73. | Warrant may be directed to any | 7g | Warrant may be directed to any person person 74 | Warrant directed to police 76 | Warrant directed to police officer officer 75 Notification of substance of | zy,_—_| Notification of substance of warrant warrantPerson arrested to be brought Person arrested to be brought 76 | before Court without delay 78 | before Court without delay zz | Sipetoiwertant maybe: 79 | Where warrant may be executed executed 79 Warrant forwarded for execution | gq | Warrant forwarded for execution outside jurisdiction outside jurisdiction Warrant directed to police , . 79 _ | officer for execution outside 81 earant cirected to police ener jurisdiction q 9 Procedure on artestof person |g» __| Procedure on arrest of person against whom warrant issued against whom warrant issued Procedure by Magistrate before Procedure by Magistrate before 81 | whom such person arrested is | 83 | whom such person arrested is brought brought Proclamation for person Proclamation for person 82 ‘ 84 absconding absconding a3 _| Attachment of property of ag _| Attachment of property of person person absconding absconding a4 | Claims and objections to 7 _| Claims and objections to attachment attachment 85 Release, sale and restoration of 88 Release, sale and restoration of attached property attached property Appeal from order rejecting Appeal from order rejecting 86 | application forrestoration of 89 __| application for restoration cf attached property attached property Issue of warrant in lieu of, or in Issue of warrant in lieu of, or in 87 90 : addition to, summons addition to, summons ag | Power to take bond for 91 | Power to take bond for appearance appearanceDEA Arrest on breach of bond for Arrest on breach of bond for ee appearance = appearance Provisions of this Chapter Provisions of this Chapter go _| generally applicable to 93 | generally applicable to summonses and warrants of summonses and warrants of arrest arrest 91 | Summons to produce document |g, _| Summons to produce document or other thing or other thing 92 Procedure as to letters and 95 Procedure as to letters and telegrams telegrams 93 | When search warrantmay be | 9g __| When search-warrant may be issued issued Search of place suspected to Search of place suspected to 94 | contain stolen property, forged 97 __| contain stolen property, forged documents, etc. documents, etc. Power to declare certain Power to declare certain 9g | publications forfeited and to | gg_| publications forfeited and to issue search warrants for the issue search-warrants for the same same 96 | Application to High Courtto set_| 94 | Application to High Court to set aside declaration of forfeiture aside declaration of forfeiture Search for persons wrongfully Search for persons wrongfully 97 100 confined confined gg | Power to compel restoration of | 4g4 | Power to compel restoration of abducted females abducted females Direction, etc., of search Direction, etc., of search- 99 102 warrants warrants, Persons in charge of closed Persons in charge of closed 100 103 place to allow search place to allow search 101 | Disposal of things found in 404 _ | Disposal of things found in search beyond jurisdiction search beyond jurisdiction Recording of search and seizure — —_ 105 through audio-video electronic meansPower of Police Officer to seize Power of Police Officer to seize Ne certain property 106 | certain property _ _ 407 _ | Attachment, forfeiture and restoration of property 403. | Magistrate may direct search in | 4g, | Magistrate may direct search in his presence his presence 404 |Powerto impound document, | 4gg_| Power to impound document, etc., produced etc., produced 105. | Reciprocal arrangements 419 _ | Reciprocal arrangements regarding processes regarding processes 105A | Definitions 111 | Definitions Letter of request to competent — — 412 | authority for investigation in a country or place outside India Letter of request from a country _ _ 113. | 0 Place outside India to a Court or an authority for investigation in India. 4105p | Assistance in securing transfer_| 444 | Assistance in securing transfer of persons of persons Assistance in relation to orders Assistance in relation to orders 105C | of attachment or forfeiture of 115 _| of attachment or forfeiture of property property 4050 | ‘dentifying untawtully acquired | 44g | Identifying unlawfully acquired property property. Seizure or attachment of Seizure or attachment of 105E | cperty 117 | croperty, Management of properties Management of properties 405F | seized or forfeited under this 118 _| seized or forfeited under this. Chapter Chapter 1056 | Notice of forfeiture of property | 119 | Notice of forfeiture of propertySA BEE ACE Forfeiture of property in certain Forfeiture of property in cer‘ain 105H cases 120 cases 10541 | Fine in lieu of forfeiture 121 Fine in lieu of forfeiture Certain transfers to be null and Certain transfers to be null and 1085 | Void 122 void 405K Procedure in respect of letter of 123 Procedure in respect of letter of request request 105L. | Application of this Chapter | 124 | Application of this Chapter Security for keeping the peace Security for keeping the peace 106 : 125 for on conviction on conviction Security for keeping the peace Seourity for keeping the peace 107 |S we | in other cases in other cases Security for good behaviour Seourity for good behaviour 4108 from persons disseminating 127. from persons disseminating seditious matters seditious matters jog | Secutity forgood behaviour | 49g | Security for good behaviour from suspected persons from suspected persons 119. | Security for good behaviour 429 Security for good behaviour from habitual offenders from habitual offenders 111 Order to be made 130 Order to be made 412. Procedure in respect of person 44, | Procedure in respect of person present in Court present in Court 44g | Summons or warrant in case of | gy | Summons or warrant in case of person not so present person not so presentCopy of order to accompany Copy of order to accompany 1 ‘summons or warrant 138 summons or warrant Power to dispense with Power to dispense with 115 134 personal attendance personal attendance 116 | Inquiry as to truth of information | 135 | Inquiry as to truth of information 117 | Order to give security 136 | Order to give security Discharge of person informed Discharge of person informed 118 : 137 against against 44g Commencement of period for 43g | Commencement of period for which security is required which security is required 120 | Contents of bond 139 | Contents of bond 121. | Power to reject sureties 140 | Power to reject sureties Imprisonment in default of Imprisonment in default of 122 : 141 ‘security security Power to release persons Power to release persons 123 | imprisoned forfailing to give | 142 _| imprisoned for failing to give security security 424. | Security for unexpired period of | 44, | Security for unexpired period of bond bond 425 | Order for maintenance of wives, | 44, | Order for maintenance of wives, children and parents children and parents 126 =| Procedure 145 Procedure 127 | Alteration in allowance 146 | Alteration in allowance 128 Enforcement of order of 4147 Enforcement of order of maintenance maintenance 429 | Dispersal of assembly by use of | 44, Dispersal of assembly by use of civil force civil forceUse of armed forces to disperse Use of armed forces to disperse 130 | assembly 149 | assembly Power of certain armed force Power of certain armed force 131 150 4 officers to disperse assembly officers to disperse assembly Protection against prosecution Protection against prosecution 132 | for acts done under preceding 11 _ for acts done under sections sections 148, 149 and 150 jag. | Conditional order for removal of | 4g | Conditional order for removal of nuisance nuisance 134 | Service or nottication of order | 183 Service or notification of order Person to whom order is Person to whom order is 135 | addressed to obey or show 184 addressed to obey or show cause cause ge | Consequences of his failing to | 4gg | Consequences of his falling to do so do so ta7 Procedure where existence of gg | Procedure where existence of public right is denied public right is denied Procedure where he appears to Procedure where he appears to 138 157 show cause show cause Power of Magistrate to direct Power of Magistrate to direct 139 | local investigation and 158 local investigation and examination of an expert examination of an expert j4o | Power of Magistrate to furnish | 4gq | Power of Magistrate to furnish written instructions, etc. written instructions, ete. Procedure on order being made Procedure on order being made 4141 | absolute and consequences of 160 absolute and consequences of disobedience disobedience 142__| Injunction pending inquiry 161 Injunction pending inquiry Magistrate may prohibit Magistrate may prohibit 143. | repetition or continuance of 462 | repetition or continuance of public nuisance public nuisanceAL Power to issue order in urgent Power to issue order in urgent 144. | cases of nuisance or 163 | cases of nuisance or apprehended danger apprehended danger Power to prohibit carrying arms 144A | in procession or mass drill or | — Deleted mass training with arms Procedure where dispute Procedure where dispute 145. | concerning land or water is 164 | conceming land or water is likely to cause breach of peace likely to cause breach of peace 44g | Power to attach subject of 465 Power to attach subject of dispute and to appoint receiver dispute and to appoint rece ver 447 | Dispute conceming right of use | 4gg | Dispute concerning right of use of land or water of land or water 148 | Local inquiry 167 | Local inquiry 449 | Police to prevent cognizable | 4g _| Police to prevent cognizable offences offences Information of design to commit Information of design to commit 150 ; 169 " cognizable offences cognizable offences Arrest to prevent the Arrest to prevent the 151. | commission of cognizable 170 | commission of cognizable offences offences 452. | Prevention of injury to public | 44 | Prevention of injury to public Property Property | 472. Persons bound to confirm to lawful directions of Police 1453 | INspeotion of weights and _ Pore measures 154 | Information in cognizable cases |173 | Information in cognizable casesInformation as to non- Information as to non- 155 | cognizable cases and 174 _| cognizable cases and investigation of such cases investigation of such cases 156 | Police officer's power to 175 | Police officer's power to investigate cognizable cases investigate cognizable case 157 | Procedure for investigation 176 | Procedure for investigation 158 | Report how submitted 477 | Report how submitted 459 | Power to hold investigation or | 47g __| Power to hold investigation or preliminary inquiry preliminary inquiry 4160 | Police officer's power to require | 47g | Police officer's power to require attendance of witnesses attendance of witnesses 461._| Examination of witnesses by | 4gq__| Examination of witnesses by police police Statements to police not to be Statements to police not to be 162 | signed — Use of statements in 181 signed: Use of statements in evidence evidence 463 | No inducement tobe offered | 182 __| No inducement to be offered Recording of confessions and Recording of confessions and 164 183 statements statements 164, | Medical examination of the 184 Medical examination of the victim of rape victim of rape 165 | Search by police officer 185 | Search by police officer When officer in charge of police When officer in charge of police 166 | station may require another to | 186 _| station may require another to issue search warrant issue search-warrant Letter of request to competent 166A | authority for investigation ina | — Deleted country or place outside India Letter of request from a country 41668 | OF Place outside India to a Court ina or an authority for investigation in IndiaProcedure when investigation Procedure when investigation 167 | cannot be completed in twenty- | 187 | cannot be completed in twenty- four hours four hours 168 | Report of investigation by 188 | Report of investigation by subordinate police officer subordinate police officer 469 __| Release of accused when 489 __ Release of accused when evidence deficient evidence deficient 479 | Cases tobe sent to Magistrate | 449 | Cases to be sent to Magistrate, when evidence is sufficient when evidence is sufficient Complainant and witnesses not Complainant and witnesses not 474 | tobe required to accompany | 4g4 _| to be required to accompany police officer and not to be police officer and not to be subjected to restraint subjected to restraint Diary of proceedings in Diary of proceedings in 47% |e 192 | Diary investigation investigation 173. | Report of police officer on 193 _| Report of police officer on completion of investigation completion of investigation 474, | Police to enquire and reporton | 4g, | Police to enquire and report on suicide, etc. suicide, ete. 175 | Power to summon persons 195 | Power to summon persons 176. | Inquiry by Magistrate into cause | ygg | Inquiry by Magistrate into cause of death of death 177 | Ordinary place ofinquiryand | 4g7 | Ordinary place of inquiry and 178 | Place of inquiry or trial 198 | Place of inquiry or trial 479. | Offence triable where actis | 4gg_| Offence triable where act is done or consequence ensues done or consequence ensues Place of trial where act is an Place of trial where act is an 180 | offence by reason of relation to | 200 _ | offence by reason of relation to other offence other offence 481 | Place of trial in case of certain | 494 | Place of trial in case of certain offences offencesOffences committed by letters, Offences committed by means 182 | on 202 | of electronic communications, letters, etc. 143. | Offence committed on journey | 993 | Offence committed on journey or voyage or voyage 14 | Place of trial for offences triable | 494 | Place of trial for offences triable together together Power to order cases to be tried Power to order cases to be tried 185 | Pow : 205 | 2 in different sessions divisions in different sessions divisions High Court to decide, in case of High Court to decide, in case of 186 | doubt, district where inquiry or | 206 | doubt, district where inquiry or trial shall take place trial shall take place Power to issue summons or Power to issue summons or 187 | warrant for offence committed | 207 _| warrant for offence committed beyond local jurisdiction beyond local jurisdiction 188. | Offence committed outside 208 | Offence committed outside India India Receipt of evidence relating to Receipt of evidence relating to 189 | offences committed outside | 209 _—_| offences committed outside India India 499 | Cognizance of offences by 219 | Cognizance of offences by Magistrates Magistrates 491 | Transfer on application of the | 944 _| Transfer on application of the accused accused Making over of cases to Making over of cases to 192 | Magistrates 212 Magistrates 493. | Cognizance of offences by 213 | Cognizance of offences by Courts of Session Coutts of Session Additional and Assistant 5 . 494 Sessions Juciges toty cases | 214 | Additional Sessions Judges to made over to them try cases made over to themProsecution for contempt of lawful authority of public servants, for offences against Prosecution for contempt of lawful authority of public servants, for offences against 126° | cube justiog and for offencse [27° | publiojuctios and for offences relating to documents given in relating to documents given in evidence evidence to5q Procedure for witnesses in case | 54g | Procedure for witnesses in case of threatening, etc. of threatening, ete. Prosecution for offences Prosecution for offences tg¢_ | against the State and for a17 against the State and for criminal conspiracy to commit criminal conspiracy to commit such offence such offence 497 | Prosecution of Judges and | 44g | Prosecution of Judges and public servants public servants Prosecution for offences Prosecution for offences 198 ‘ 219 Py against marriage against marriage Prosecution of offences under Prosecution of offences under 198A | section 498A of the Indian 220 | section 498A of the Bharatiya Penal Code Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 198B | Cognizance of offence 221 | Cognizance of offence 199 | Prosecution fordefamation | 222 | Prosecution for defamation 200 | Examination of complainant | 228 | Examination of complainant Procedure by Magistrate not Procedure by Magistrate not 201 | competent to take cognizance | 224 | competent to take cognizance of the case of the case 202 | Postponement of issue of 225 __ Postponement of issue of process process203 _| Dismissal of complaint 226 _| Dismissal of complaint 204 | Issue of process 227 _| Issue of process 205 | Magistrate may dispense with | 59, _| Magistrate may dispense with personal attendance of accused personal attendance of accused Special summons in cases of Special summons in cases cf 206 229 petty offence petty offence Supply to the accused of copy Supply to the accused of copy 207 | of police report and other 230 | of police report and other documents documents Supply of copies of statements Supply of copies of statements 208. | and documents to accused in | 944 | and documents to accused in other cases triable by court of other cases triable by Court of session Session Commitment of case to Court of Commitment of case to Court of 209 | Session when offence is triable | 232 Session when offence is triable exclusively by it exclusively by it Procedure to be followed when Procedure to be followed when there is a complaint case and there is a complaint case and 210) | Oe ees 233 re Is @ Con : police investigation in respect of police investigation in respect of the same offence the same offence 244 | Contents of charge 234 | Contents of charge 242. | Particulars as to time, place and | 44, | Particulars as to time, place person and person 2143. | When manner of committing | 94g __| When manner of committing offence must be stated offence must be stated Words in charge taken in sense Words in charge taken in sense 214 ‘| of law under which offence is 237 of law under which offence is punishable punishableTES Ey 215. | Effect of errors 238 | Effect of errors 216 | Court may alter charge 239 | Court may alter charge 217 Recall of witnesses when 240 Recall of witnesses when charge altered charge altered Separate charges for distinct Separate charges for distinct 218 241 offences offences Three offences of same kind , - Offences of same kind within 219 | within year maybe charged | 242 gaia year may be charged together 220 | Trial for more than one offence | 243 | Trial for more than one offence 221 | Where itis doubtful what 244 | Where it is doubtful what offence has been committed offence has been committed 222 | When offence proved included | 94, | When offence proved included in offence charged in offence charged 203. | What persons may be charged | p4g | What persons may be charged jointly jointly Withdrawal of remaining Withdrawal of remaining 224. | charges on conviction on one of | 247 _| charges on conviction on one of several charges several charges 225 Trial to be conducted by Public 248 Trial to be conducted by Public Prosecutor Prosecutor 226 | Opening case for prosecution | 249 | Opening case for prosecution 227 | Discharge 250 | Discharge228. | Framing of charge 251 | Framing of charge 229. | Conviction on plea of guilty 252 | Conviction on plea of guilty 230 | Date for prosecution evidence 253 Date for prosecution evidence 231 | Evidence for prosecution 254 | Evidence for prosecution 232. | Acquittal 255 | Acquittal 233. | Entering upon defence 256 | Entering upon defence 234. | Arguments 257 | Arguments 295. | Judgment of acquittal or 253 | Judgment of acquittal or conviction conviction 236 | Previous conviction 259 | Previous conviction 237. | Procedure in cases instituted | »gq __| Procedure in cases instituted under section 199(2) under section 223(1) 238 | Compliance with section 207 | 261 __ | Compliance with section 231 2s9_| When: aoe shall be 2e2_| When: accused shall be 240. | Framing of charge 263 | Framing of charge 241 | Conviction on plea of guilty 264 | Conviction on plea of guilty 242. | Evidence for prosecution 265 | Evidence for prosecution 243. | Evidence for defence 266 | Evidence for defencecy ay 244 | Evidence for prosecution 267 | Evidence for prosecution When accused shall be When accused shall be 245 | discharged 268 | discharged gag Procedure where accused is | agg | Procedure where accused is not discharged not discharged 247 =| Evidence for defence 270 Evidence for defence 248 | Acquittal or conviction 271 | Acquittal or conviction 249 | Absence of complainant 272 | Absence of complainant Compensation for accusation Compensation for accusation 260 |° ams | without reasonable cause without reasonable cause 51 | Substance of accusation tobe | 574 | Substance of accusation to be stated stated 252 | Conviction on plea of guilty | 275 | Conviction on plea of guilty Conviction on plea of guilty in Conviction on plea of guitty in 253 | absence of accused in petty | 276 _| absence of accused in petty cases cases 254 | Procedure when not convicted | 277 | Procedure when not convicted 255 | Acquittal or convietion 278 | Acquittal or conviction 56 | Non-appearance or death of | 47g | Non-appearance or death of complainant complainant 257 | Withdrawal of complaint 280 Withdrawal of complaint Power to stop proceedings in Power to stop proceedings in 258 : 281 a” certain cases certain cases Power of Court to convert Power of Court to convert 259. | summons-cases into wartant- | 282 | summons-cases into warrant- cases cases 260 | Power to try summarily 283 | Power to try summarilySummary trial by Magistrate of Summary trial by Magistrate of 261 | the second class 284 the second class 262 | Procedure for summary trials 285 Procedure for summary trials 263. | Record in summary trials 286 | Record in summary trials Judgment in cases tried Judgment in cases tried 264 | summarily 287 | summarily nes | Language of record and agg Language of record and judgment judgment 265A | Application of the Chapter 289 | Application of the Chapter 265B | Application for plea bargaining | 290 | Application for plea bargaining pe5¢ | Guidelines for mutually 291 Suidelines for mutually satisfactory disposition satisfactory disposition Report of the mutually Report of the mutually 265D | satisfactory disposition to be | 292 _ satisfactory disposition to be submitted before the Court submitted before the Court 265E | Disposal of the case 293 Disposal of the case 265F | Judgment of the Court 294 | Judgment of the Court 2656 | Finalty of the judgment 295 | Finality of the judgment gesn | Power of the Court in plea 29g Power of the Court in plea bargaining bargaining Period of detention undergone Period of detention undergone 2654 | bythe accusedto be set off | 497 | by the accused to be set off against the sentence of against the sentence of imprisonment imprisonment 265J | Savings 298 | Savings Statements of accused not to Statements of accused not to 265K | be used 299 | be used 265L | Non-application of the Chapter | 300 | Non-application of the Chapter266 | Definitions 301 | Definition a¢7 | Power to require attendance of | g99 | Power to require attendance of prisoners prisoners Power of State Government or ee Central Government to exclude 268 | exclude certain persons from | 303 r " operation of seaion 267 certain persons from operation of section 302 Officer-in-charge of prison to Officer in charge of prison to 269 | abstain from carrying out order | 304 | abstain from carrying out order in certain contingencies in certain contingencies 270 | Prisoner to be brought to Court | ggg | Prisoner to be brought to Court in custody in custody a7 | Power to issue commission for | ggg | Power to issue commission for examination of witness in prison examination of witness in prison 272. | Language of Courts 307 | Language of Courts a73_| Evidence to be taken in 4308 Evidence to be taken in presence of accused presence of accused 274 | Record in summons-cases and | ggg | Record in summons-cases and inquiries inquiries 275 | Record in warrant-cases 310 Record in warrant-cases Record in trial before Court of Record in trial before Court of are |& 311 1 Session Session 27T | Language of record of evidence | 312 | Language of record of eviderce a7g Procedure in regard to such | a4, | Procedure in regard to such evidence when completed evidence when completedInterpretation of evidence to Interpretation of evidence to 279 | accused or his pleader 314 | accused or his pleader Remarks respecting demeanour Remarks respecting 280 315 ; of witness demeanour of witness 91 _| Record of examination of 31g Record of examination of accused acoused a2 _| Interpreter to be bound to 317 Interpreter to be bound to interpret truthfully interpret truthfully 283 | Record in High Court 318 Record in High Court When attendance of witness When attendance of witness 284 | maybe dispensed with and | 319 | may be dispensed with and commission issued commission issued Commission to whom to be Commission to whom to be 288 | issued $20 issued 286 | Execution of commissions 321 Execution of commissions 287 | Parties may examine witnesses | 322 | Parties may examine witnesses 288 | Retum of commission 323 Retum of commission 289 | Adjournment of proceeding «| 324 | Adjournment of proceeding 290 Execution of foreign 325 | Execution of foreign commissions commissions 291 Deposition of medical witness 326 Deposition of medical witness 291. | Identification report of 327 [dentfication report of A | Magistrate MagistrateELE 292. | Evidence of officers of the Mint |328 | Evidence of officers of the Mint 93 Reports of certain Government | 39g | Reports of certain Government scientific experts scientific experts No formal proof of certain No formal proof of certain 294 | documents $30 documents 295 Affidavit in proof of conduct of 331 Affidavit in proof of conduct of public servants public servants Evidence of formal character on Evidence of formal character on 296 332 affidavit affidavit 297__| Authorities before whom 433 Authoriias before whom affidavits may be swom affidavits may be sworn Previous conviction or acquittal Previous conviction or acquittal 298 334 how proved how proved n99__| Record of evidence in absence | ggg | Record of evidence in abserce of accused of accused Evidence of public servants, ws sa 336 | experts, police officers in certain cases Person once convicted or Person once convicted or 300 | acquitted not tobe tried for «| 387 acquitted not to be tried for same offence same offence Appearance by Public Appearance by Public 301 | Prosecutors 338 Prosecutors 302 | Permission to conduct 4339__| Permission to conduct prosecution prosecutionRight of person against whom Right of person against whom 303 | proceedings are instituted to be | 340 _| proceedings are instituted to be defended defended 304 | Legal aid to accused at State | 44, | Legal aid to acoused at State ‘expense in certain cases expense in certain cases Pioced ry waeter Procedure when corporation or 305 | Procedure when corporation or | 349 | registered society is an registered society is an accused accused 306 | Tender of pardon to accomplice | 343 —_| Tender of pardon to accomplice Power to direct tender of Power to direct tender of 307 | pardon 344 | pardon 308. | Tialof person not complying | 44g _| Trial of person not complying with conditions of pardon with conditions of pardon Power to postpone or adjourn Power to postpone or adjoum 309 , 346 ° proceedings proceedings 310 | Local inspection 347 | Local inspection Power to summon material Power to summon material 311. | witness, or examine person 348 | witness, or examine person present present 341 | Power of Magistrate to order Power of Magistrate to order a person to give specimen 349 | person to give specimen signatures or handwriting signatures or handwriting 342. | Expenses of complainants and | ggq | Expenses of complainants and witnesses witnesses 313. | Power to examine the accused | 351 | Power to examine the accused 344. | Ofal arguments and 362. Ofal arguments and memorandum of arguments memorandum of arguments 318 | Accused person to be 363 Accused person to be competent witness competent witnessCUTE No influence to be used to No influence to be used to 318 | induce disclosure 384 induce disclosure Provision for inquiries and trial Provision for inquiries and tral 317 | being held in the absence of | 385 _| being held in the absence of accused in certain cases accused in certain cases _ _ 356 _| Inquiry, tral or judgment in absentia of proclaimed offender 318 Procedure where accused does 357 Procedure where accused does not understand proceedings not understand proceedings Power to proceed against other Power to proceed against otier 319 | persons appearing to be guilty | 368 persons appearing to be guilty of offence of offence 320. | Compounding of offences 359 | Compounding of offences 321 | Withdrawal from prosecution | 360 _| Withdrawal from prosecution 4329 | Procedure in cases which 361 Procedure in cases which Magistrate cannot dispose of Magistrate cannot dispose of Procedure when, after Procedure when, after gag commencement of inquiry or | gg | commencement of inquiry or trial, Magistrate finds case trial, Magistrate finds case should be committed should be committed Trial of persons previously Trial of persons previously 324 | convicted of offences against. | 363 | convisted of offences against coinage, stamp-law or property coinage, stamp-law or property Procedure when Magistrate Procedure when Magistrate 325 | cannot pass sentence 364 cannot pass sentence sufficiently severe sufficiently severe Conviction or commitment on Conviction or commitment on 26 | evidence partly recorded by one | ggg | evidence partly recorded by Magistrate and partly by another one Magistrate and partly by another327 | Courtto be open 366 | Court to be open gag | Procedure in case of accused | gg | Procedure in case of accused being lunatic being person with mental illness Procedure in case of person of Procedure in case of person 329. | unsound mind tried before 368 with mental liness tried before Court Court Release of person of unsound Release of person with mental 330 | mind pending investigation or | 369 _ illness pending investigation or trial trial 331. | Resumption of inquiry or trial | 370 | Resumption of inquiry or trial Procedure on accused Procedure on accused 332 | appearing before Magistrate or | 371 | appearing before Magistrate or Court Court aq When accused appears to have | g79 | When accused appears to have been of sound mind been of sound mind 334 | Judament of acquittal on 4373 Sudament of acquittal on {ground of unsoundness of mind ground of mental iliness Person acquitted on such Person acquitted on such 335 | ground to be detainedin safe | 374 | ground to be detained in safe custody custody Power of State Government to Power of State Government to 336 | empower officerin-charge to |375 | empower officer-in-charge to discharge discharge Procedure where lunatic Procedure where prisoner with 337 | prisoner is reported capable of | 376 | mental ines is reported making his defence capable of making his defence Procedure where lunatic Procedure where person with 338 | detained is declared fit tobe | 377 _| mental ilness detained is released declared fit to be released . Delivery of person with mental 339 | Delivery of lunatic to care of | 37 | fiabilies to care of relative or relative or friend friendProcedure in cases mentioned Procedure in cases mentioned 340 | in section 195 378 | in section 215 341 | Appeal 380 | Appeal 342. | Power to order costs 381 Power to order costs gag | Procedure of Magistrate taking | gg9 | Procedure of Magistrate taking cognizance cognizance 344 | Summary procedure for tial for | 34 | Summary procedure for tial for giving faise evidence giving false evidence gag | Procedure in certain cases of | gg4 | Procedure in certain cases cf contempt contempt Procedure where Court Procedure where Court 346 | considers that case should not | 385 considers that case should not. be dealt with under section 345 be dealt with under section 384 When Registrar or Sub- When Registrar or Sub- 347 | Registrar fo be deemed a Civil | 386 | Registrar to be deemed a Civil Court Court gag | Discharge of offender on 387 _ Discharge of offender on submission of apology submission of apology Imprisonment or committal of Imprisonment or committal of 349. | person refusing to answer or | 388. person refusing to answer ot produce document produce document Summary procedure for Summary procedure for 450 Punishment fornon-attendance | ggq | punishment for non-attendance by a witness in obedience to bya witness in obedience to summons summons 351 | Appeals from convictions under | ggg | Appeals from convictions under sections 344, 345, 349 and 350 sections 383, 384, 388 and 389 Certain Judges and Magistrates Certain Judges and Magistrates 352 | not to try certain offences when | 391 | net to try certain offences when committed before themselves committed before themselves353 | Judgment 392 | Judgment 354. | Language and contents of 393 Language and contents of judgment judgment Metropolitan Magistrate's 385 | agment - Deleted gs¢ | Ofderfor notifying address of | ggg | Order for notifying address cf previously convicted offender previously convicted offender 387 | Order to pay compensation | 395 _| Order to pay compensation 357A | Victim compensation scheme | 396 _| Victim compensation scheme Compensation to be in addition to fine under section 326A or 3578 | section 376D of Indian Penal | — sent Code 357¢ | Treatment of victims 397 _| Treatment of victims — = 398 | Witness Protection Scheme 368 | Compensation to persons 399 | Compensation to persons groundlessly arrested groundlessly arrested 3g9__| Ofder to pay costs in non- 400 Ofder to pay costs in non- cognizable cases cognizable cases Order to release on probation of Order to release on probation of 360 | good conduct or after 401 | good conduct or after admonition admonition 361 | SPecial reasons to be recorded | 4g9 | Special reasons to be recorded incertain cases in certain cases 362 | Court not to alter judgment 403 | Court not to alter judgmentCopy of judgment to be given to Copy of judgment to be given to 363 | the accused and other persons |4°4 | the accused and other persons 364. | Judgment when to be translated | 408 | Judgment when to be translated Court of Session to send copy Court of Session to send copy 365. | of finding and sentence to 406 of finding and sentence to District Magistrate District Magistrate Sentence of death to be Sentence of death to be 366 | submitted by Court of Session | 407 | submitted by Court of Session for confirmation for confirmation Power to direct further inquiry to Power to direct further inquiry to 367 | be made or adkcitional evidence | 408 | be made or additional evidence tobe taken to be taken 368 Power of High Court to confirm 409 Power of High Court to confirm ‘sentence or annul conviction sentence or annul conviction 369 | Confirmation ornew sentence | 44g | Confirmation or new sentence to be signed by two Judges to be signed by two Judges g7o | Procedure in case of diference | 44, | Procedure in case of difference of opinion of opinion 371 Procedure in cases submitted 412 Procedure in cases submitted to High Court for confirmation to High Court for confirmation 4372. | No appeal o lie unless 41g Noappealto lie unless otherwise provided otherwise provided Appeal from orders requiring Appeal from orders requiring 373. | Se0urity or refusal to acceptor | 444 | Security or refusal to accept or rejecting surety for keeping peace or good behaviour rejecting surety for keeping peace or good behaviour374. | Appeals from convictions 415 | Appeals from convictions 375. | No appeal in certain cases 41g | Noappeal in certain cases when accused pleads guilty when accused pleads guilty 376 | No appeal in petty cases 417 | No appeal in petty cases ‘Appeal by the State Appeal by the State 377 418 Government against sentence Government against sentence 378 | Appeal in case of acquittal 419 | Appeal in case of acquittal 379 Appealagainstconviction by | gq | Appeal against conviction by High Court in certain cases High Court in certain cases 380 | Special right of appeal in certain | 44 | Special right of appeal in cases certain cases Appeal to Court of Session how Appeal to Court of Session how 381 | heard 422 heard 382 | Petition of appeal 423 Petition of appeal 383. | Procedure when appellant in jall | 424 | Procedure when appellant in jail 384 | Summary dismissal of appeal | 425 | Summary dismissal of appeal Procedure for hearing appeals Procedure for hearing appeals 385 f 426 : ‘ not dismissed summarily not dismissed summarily 386 | Powers of the Appellate Court | 427 | Powers of the Appellate Court 3a7 | Judgments of subordinate 42g | Judgments of Subordinate ‘Appellate Court Appellate Court ggg | Ofer of High Court on appeal | 49g | Order of High Court on appeal to be certified to lower Court to be certified to lower Court Suspension of sentence Suspension of sentence 389 | pending the appeal; release of | 430 _ | pending the appeal; release of appellant on bail appellant on bailArrest of accused in appeal Arrest of accused in appeal 390 | from acquittal 431 | from acquittal Appellate Court may take Appellate Court may take 391 | further evidence or direct it to. | 432 further evidence or direct it to be taken be taken Procedure where Judges of Procedure where Judges of 392 | Courtof Appeal are equally | 438.—_| Court of Appeal are equally divided divided 393 Finality of judgments and orders | 454 | Finality of judgments and on appeal orders on appeal 394 | Abatement of appeals 435 | Abatement of appeals 395 | Reference to High Court 436 Reference to High Court gag | Disposal of case according to | 4g7 | Disposal of case according to decision of High Court decision of High Court Calling for records to exercise Calling for records to exercise 397 we 438 “or powers of revision powers of revision 398. | Power to order inquiry 439 | Power to order inquiry Sessions Judge's powers of Sessions Judge's powers of 399 | revision 440 revision Power of Additional Sessions Power of Additional Sessions 400 | judge 441 | Judge 401 | High Court's powers of revision | 442 | High Court’s powers of revision Power of High Court to Power of High Court to 402 | withdraw or transfer revision | 443. withdraw or transfer revision cases cases 403 | Option of Courtto hear parties | 444 | Option of Court to hear parties Statement by Metropolitan 404. | Magistrate of grounds of his 7 dead decision to be considered by High CourtHigh Court's order to be High Court's order to be 405 | cettitied to lower Court ba certified to lower Court. agg | Power of Supreme Court to 44g Power of Supreme Court to transfer cases and appeals transfer cases and appeals 407 | Power of High Court to transfer | 447 | Power of High Court to transfer cases and appeals cases and appeals gos | Power of Sessions Judge to | 44g | Power of Sessions Judge to transfer cases and appeals transfer cases and appeals 409 Withdrawal of cases and 449 Withdrawal of cases and appeals by Sessions Judges appeals by Session Judge ato. | Withdrawal of cases by Judicial | ggg | Withdrawal of cases by Judicial Magistrates Magistrate 411 | Making over orwithdrawal of | 4g4 | Making over or withdrawal of cases by Executive Magistrates cases by Executive Magistrates 412 | Reasons to be recorded 452 Reasons to be recorded 41g_ | Execution of order passed 453 Execution of order passed under section 368 under section 409 414 Execution of sentence of death 454 Execution of sentence of death passed by High Court passed by High Court Postponement of execution of Postponement of execution of 415 | sentence of death in case of 455 sentence of death in case of appeal to Supreme Court appeal to Supreme Court Postponement of capital Commutation of sentence of 416 456 sentence on pregnant woman death on pregnant woman at7_ | Power to appoint place of 457 Power to appoint place of imprisonment imprisonment 418 Execution of sentence of 458 Execution of sentence of imprisonment imprisonment ata | Direction of warrant for 459 Ditection of warrant for execution executionWarrant with whom to be Warrant with whom to be 420 | lodged 460 | lodged 421 | Warrant for levy of fine 461 | Warrant for levy of fine 422. | Effect of such warrant 462 _ Effect of such warrant Warrant for levy of fine issued Warrant for levy of fine issued 423. | bya Courtin any territory! | ggg | bya Court in any territory to which this Code does not which this Sanhita does not extend extend Suspension of execution of Suspension of execution of 424 ; 464 of So sentence of imprisonment sentence of imprisonment 425 | Who may issue warrant 465 | Who may issue warrant 4og | Sentence on escaped convict | ggg | Sentence on escaped convict when to take effect when to take effect 4a7_| Sentence on offender already | ygy _| Sentence on offender already sentenced for another offence sentenced for another offence Period of detention undergone Period of detention undergone by the accused to be set off by the accused to be set off 428 468 against the sentence of against the sentence of imprisonment imprisonment 429. | Saving 469 | Saving Return of warrant on execution Return of warrant on execution 430 470 of sentence of sentence Money ordered to be paid Money ordered to be paid 431 an recoverable as a fine recoverable as a fine _ _ 472 Metcy Petition in death sentence casesPower to suspend or remit Power to suspend or remit 432. | sentences 473 sentences 433 | Power to commute sentence | 474 _| Power to commute sentence Re sineohibth bowels ot Restriction on powers of remission 433A | remission or commutation in | 475 : or commutation in certain cases certain cases Concurrent power of Central Concurrent power of Central 434 | Government in case of death |476 —_| Government in case of death sentences sentences State Government to act after State Government to act after 435. | consultation with Central 477 | concurrence with Central Government in certain cases Government in certain cases 436. | In what cases ball to be taken | 478 —_| In what cases bail to be taken Maximum period for which an Maximum period for which an 436A | under-trial prisoner can be 479 | under-trial prisoner can be detained detained 437 When ball may be taken in case | 4gq | When bail may be taken in case of of non-bailable offence non-bailable offence Bail to require accused to ; Bail to require accused to appear 497A | appear before next Appellate 481 tore next appellate Court ‘4ge_ | Ditection for grant of bail to 4a2__ Direction for grant of bail to person person apprehending arrest apprehending arrest 1439 |Special powers of High Court or | 434 | Special powers of High Court or Court of Session regarding bail Court of Session regarding bail ‘Amount of bond and reduction ‘Amount of bond and reduction 440 484 thereof thereof 441 | Bond of accused and sureties | 485 | Bond of accused and sureties441A | Declaration by sureties 486 _ | Declaration by sureties 442. | Discharge from custody 487 _| Discharge from custody Power to order sufficient bail vont bail ; Power to order sufficient bail when 443. | when that first taken is 488 umicieie ee that first taken is insufficient 444 | Discharge of sureties 489 Discharge of sureties 445 | Deposit instead of recognizance |490 _| Deposit instead of recognizance gag. | Procedure when bond has been | 494 | Procedure when bond has been forfeited forfeited 4aga Cancellation of bond and Paik | 4gq__| Cancellation of bond and bail bond Procedure in case of insolvency Procedure in case of insolvency of 447 or death of surety or whena | 493_| death of surety or when a bond is bond is forfeited forfeited 448._| Bond required from minor 494 | Bond required from minor Appeal from orders under Appeal from orders under section ne section 446 ‘5 491 450. Powerto direct avy of amount | ggg | Power to direct levy of amount due due on certain recognizances on certain recognizances Order for custody and disposal Order for custody and disposal of 451 | of property pending trial in 497 _ | property pending trial in certain certain cases cases ‘452. | Older for disposal of property at | ggg | Order for disposal of property at conclusion of trial conclusion of trial Payment to innocent purchaser Payment to innocent purchaser of 483 499 of money found on accused money found on acoused 454 | Appealagainst orders under | ggg | Appeal against orders under section 452 or section 453 section 500 or section 501 455 501 Destruction of libellous and Destruction of libellous and otherother matter matter Power to restore possession of Power to restore possession of 456 | immovable property 502 immovable property 4s7_| Procedure by palice upon 503 Procedure by police upon seizure seizure of property of property 45g Procedure where no claimant | gqq _ Procedure where no claimant appears within six months appears within six months Power to sell perishable , 459 [Powe 505 | Power to sell perishable property 460 Irregularities which do not vitiate 506 Irregularities which do not vitiate proceedings proceedings Irregularities which vitiate Irregularities which vitiate 461 | proceedings 507 | proceedings 462 | Proceedings in wong place | 508 _| Proceedings in wrong place ‘agg | Non-compliance with provisions |g9q | Non-compliance with provisions of of section 164 or section 281 section 183 or section 316 464 [Effect of omission to frame, or | g4q | Effect of omission to frame, or absence of, or error in, charge absence of, or error in, charge Finding or sentence when Finding or sentence when 465 | reversible by reason of error, | §11_| reversible by reason of error, omission or irregularity omission or irregularity age | Defectorerrornottomake | gy Defect or error not to make attachment unlawful attachment unlawful 467 | Definitions 513 Definitions 468 514 Bar to taking cognizance after Bar to taking cognizance afterlapse of the period of limitation lapse of the period of limitation Commencement of the period of Commencement of the period of 489 | limitation 515 limitation 479 _| Exclusion of time in certain 516 | Exclusion of time in certain cases cases 471 Exclusion of date on which | gy Exclusion of date on which Court Courtis closed is closed 472. | Continuing offence 518 Continuing offence Extension of petiod of limitation Extension of period of limitation in 473 : 519 n in certain cases certain cases 474 | Trials before High Courts 520 Trials before High Courts Delivery to commanding officers Delivery to commanding officers of 475. | of persons liable to be tried by | 621 _| persons liable to be tried by Court- Court- martial martial 476 | Forms 522 | Forms 477 Fewer of High Court make | 593 | Power of High Court to make rules Power to alter functions allotted Power to alter functions allocated 478 | to Executive Magistrates in 524 to Executive Magistrate in certain certain cases cases Cases in which Judge or on whi ; i Case in which Judge or Magistrate 479 |Masistateis personaly 625 Pe nay interested 4z0 | Practising pleader notto sitas | gog | Practicing advocate not to sit as Magistrate in certain Courts Magistrate in certain Courts Public servant concerned in sale Public servant concemed in eale 481 not to purchase or bid for 527 property not to purchase or bid for propertySaving of inherent powers of Saving of inherent powers of High 482 | High Court 528 | Court Duty of High Court to exercise ; : : Duty of High Court to exercise 483 Continuous superintendence | g9g continuous superintendence over over Courts of Judicial Gourte Magistrates 484 | Repeal and savings 530 _| Tial and proceedings to be held in electronic mode. = mee 531 | Repeal and Savings