CrPC · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 226 CrPC

Opening case for prosecution

Procedure & effect

When the Accused appears or is brought before the Court in pursuance of a commitment of the case under section 209, the prosecutor shall open his case by describing the charge brought against the accused and stating by what evidence he proposes to prove the guilt of the accused.

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FAQ — Section 226 CrPC

Section 226 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) deals with “Opening case for prosecution”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

When the Accused appears or is brought before the Court in pursuance of a commitment of the case under section 209, the prosecutor shall open his case by describing the charge brought against the accused and stating by what evidence he proposes to prove the guilt of the accused.

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.