CrPC · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 262 CrPC

Procedure for summary trials

Procedure & effect

In trial under this Chapter, the procedure specified in this Code for the trial of summons-case shall be followed except as hereinafter mentioned.
No sentence of imprisonment for a term exceeding three months shall be passed in the case of any conviction under this Chapter.

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FAQ — Section 262 CrPC

Section 262 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) deals with “Procedure for summary trials”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

In trial under this Chapter, the procedure specified in this Code for the trial of summons-case shall be followed except as hereinafter mentioned. No sentence of imprisonment for a term exceeding three months shall be passed in the case of any conviction under this Chapter.

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.