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Section 253: Date for prosecution evidence.

The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023Central Act · Act 46 of 2023

If the accused refuses to plead, or does not plead, or claims to be tried or is not convicted under section 252, the Judge shall fix a date for the examination of witnesses, 97 and may, on the application of the prosecution, issue any process for compelling the attendance of any witness or the production of any document or other thing.

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ActThe Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section253
Marginal noteDate for prosecution evidence.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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