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BNSS, 2023
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BNSSChapter XVIII
XVIII

14 sections

The Charge

  • Section234Contents of charge
  • Section235Particulars as to time, place and person
  • Section236When manner of committing offence must be stated
  • Section237Words in charge taken in sense of law under which offence is punishable
  • Section238Effect of errors
  • Section239Court may alter charge
  • Section240Recall of Witnesses when charge altered
  • Section241Separate charges for distinct offences
  • Section242Offences of same kind within year may be charged together
  • Section243Trial for more than one offence
  • Section244Where it is doubtful what offence has been committed
  • Section245When offence proved included in offence charged
  • Section246What persons may be charged jointly
  • Section247Withdrawal of remaining charges on conviction on one of several charges
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