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Section 209 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
209.Commitment of case to Court of Session when offence is triable exclusively by it.-
When in a case instituted on a police report or otherwise, the accused appears or is brought before the Magistrate and it appears to the Magistrate that the offence is triable exclusively by the Court of Session, he shall-
(a) commit the case to the Court of Session;
(b) subject to the provisions of this Code relating to bail, remand the accused to custody during, and until the conclusion of, the trial;
(c) send to that Court the record of the case and the documents and articles, if any, which are to be produced in evidence;
(d) notify the Public Prosecutor of the commitment of the case to the Court of Session.
Related Sections
- Section 360: Order to release on probation of good conduct or after admonition
- Section 351: Appeals from convictions under sections 344, 345, 349 and 350
- Section 215: Effect of errors
- Section 359: Order to pay costs in non-cognizable cases
- Section 323: Procedure when, after commencement of inquiry or trial, Magistrate finds case should be committed
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