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CHAPTER XIX TRIAL BEFORE A COURT OF SESSION

Section 255: Acquittal

The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

If, after taking the evidence for the prosecution, examining the accused and hearing the prosecution and the defence on the point, the Judge considers that there is no evidence that the accused committed the offence, the Judge shall record an order of acquittal.

Corresponding CrPC provision

As given in the correspondence table of the National Crime Records Bureau (Ministry of Home Affairs). Read both texts before relying on it. NCRB table

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