CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973
BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023
232. Acquittal
255. Acquittal
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CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973
232. Acquittal.—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.
Legacy / repealed by BNSS India Code — CrPC 1973
BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023
255. Acquittal.—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.
Current law India Code — BNSS 2023