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Section 232 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
232.Acquittal.-
If, after taking the evidence for the prosecution, examining the accused and hearing the prosecution and the defense 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.
Related Sections
- Section 256: Non-appearance or death of complainant
- Section 300: Person once convicted or acquitted not to be tried for same offence
- Section 137: Procedure where existence of public right is denied
- Section 140: Power of Magistrate to furnish written instructions, etc
- Section 161: Examination of witnesses by police
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