Section 332. Procedure on accused appearing before Magistrate or Court
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Act
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
Section number
332
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Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
332.Procedure on accused appearing before Magistrate or Court.-
(1) If, when the accused appears or is again brought before the Magistrate or Court, as the case may be, the Magistrate or Court considers him capable of making his defense, the inquiry or trial shall proceed.
(2) If the Magistrate or Court considers the accused to be still incapable of making his defense, the Magistrate or Court shall act according to the provisions of section 328 or section 329, as the case may be, and if the accused is found to be of unsound mind and consequently incapable of making his defense, shall deal with such accused in accordance with the provisions of section 330.
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