CrPC · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 252 CrPC

Conviction on plea of guilty

Procedure & effect

If the accused pleads guilty, the Magistrate shall record the plea as nearly as possible in the words used by the accused and may, in his discretion convict him thereon.

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FAQ — Section 252 CrPC

Section 252 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) deals with “Conviction on plea of guilty”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

If the accused pleads guilty, the Magistrate shall record the plea as nearly as possible in the words used by the accused and may, in his discretion convict him thereon.

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.