CrPC · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 355 CrPC

Metropolitan Magistrate's judgment

Procedure & effect

Instead of recording a judgment in the manner hereinbefore provided, a Metropolitan Magistrate shall record the following particulars, namely;

the serial number of the case;
the date of the commission of the offence;
the name of the complainant (if any);
the name of the accused person, and his parentage and residence;
the offence complained of or proved;
the plea of the accused and his examination (if any);
the final order;
the date of such order;
in all cases in which an appeal lies from the final order either under section 373 or under Sub-Section (3) of section 374, a brief statement of the reasons for the decision.

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FAQ — Section 355 CrPC

Section 355 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) deals with “Metropolitan Magistrate's judgment”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

Instead of recording a judgment in the manner hereinbefore provided, a Metropolitan Magistrate shall record the following particulars, namely; the serial number of the case; the date of the commission of the offence; the name of the complainant (if any); the name of the accused person, and his parentage and residence; the offence complained of or proved; the plea of the accused and his examination (if any); the final order; the date of such order; in all cases in which an app

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