CrPC · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 231 CrPC

Evidence for prosecution

Procedure & effect

On the date so fixed, the Judge shall proceed to take all such evidence as may be produced in support of the prosecution.
The Judge may, in his discretion, permit the cross-examination of any witness to be deferred until any other witness or witnesses have been examined or recall any witness for further cross-examination.

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FAQ — Section 231 CrPC

Section 231 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) deals with “Evidence for prosecution”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

On the date so fixed, the Judge shall proceed to take all such evidence as may be produced in support of the prosecution. The Judge may, in his discretion, permit the cross-examination of any witness to be deferred until any other witness or witnesses have been examined or recall any witness for further cross-examination.

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

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