In a trial of summons case, the accused A pleads guilty to the Magistrate trying the case. However, the Magistrate does not believe the plea of guilt as true and does not convict the accused on the basis of such pleading and proceeds with the trial. Can the Magistrate do so?by Admin Legal Bites 28 Jun 2022 3:50 PM IST
In a 'summons' trial, an accused pleads guilty under Section 252 of CrPC. After such pleading of guilt, the Magistrate convicts the accused and does not follow the procedure under Section 281 of CrPC. Is the conviction illegal?by Admin Legal Bites 28 Jun 2022 3:47 PM IST
Can a Chief Judicial Magistrate try a case summarily in which the punishment of imprisonment is one year?by Admin Legal Bites 26 Jun 2022 8:56 AM IST
What is Narco-analysis and what is the legal sanction behind it?by Admin Legal Bites 22 Jun 2022 3:56 AM IST
Discuss the ingredients for the recall of a witness under Section 311 of CrPC with relevant case laws on the subject.by Admin Legal Bites 20 Jun 2022 10:54 AM IST
State the provision of the right of accused for a pleader of his choice and for providing him legal aid by State Government. Whether a poor accused be granted legal aid at State expense? If so, when?by Admin Legal Bites 20 Jun 2022 10:49 AM IST
Explain the power of the Magistrate to order any person to give a specimen signature or handwriting.by Admin Legal Bites 20 Jun 2022 10:48 AM IST
State the powers of a criminal court to make a local inspection in any inquiry, trial, or other proceedings.by Admin Legal Bites 20 Jun 2022 10:46 AM IST
What are the objects of recalling a witness under Section 311 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and when Courts should not exercise the power of recalling a witness for cross-examination?by Admin Legal Bites 20 Jun 2022 10:45 AM IST
Can a police officer who has taken part in the investigation be permitted to conduct the prosecution?by Admin Legal Bites 20 Jun 2022 10:44 AM IST
When can the court grant pardon to a co-accused? Can it subsequently be withdrawn?by Admin Legal Bites 20 Jun 2022 10:43 AM IST
After the prosecution evidence was over, the court said to the accused, “Having heard the evidence against you what have you to say about it?” … His conviction is being assailed on the ground that he had not been properly questioned after the prosecution’s evidence. How would you decide?by Admin Legal Bites 17 Jun 2022 2:22 PM IST
