BNSS Chapter 26: General Provisions as to Inquiries and Trials
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- Section 337. Person once convicted or acquitted not to be tried for same offence
- Section 338. Appearance by Public Prosecutors
- Section 339. Permission to conduct prosecution
- Section 340. Right of person against whom proceedings are instituted to be defended
- Section 341. Legal aid to accused at State expense in certain cases
- Section 342. Procedure when corporation or registered society is an accused
- Section 343. Tender of pardon to accomplice
- Section 344. Power to direct tender of pardon
- Section 345. Trial of person not complying with conditions of pardon
- Section 346. Power to postpone or adjourn proceedings
- Section 347. Local inspection
- Section 348. Power to summon material witness, or examine person present
- Section 349. Power of Magistrate to order person to give specimen signatures or handwriting, etc
- Section 350. Expenses of complainants and witnesses
- Section 351. Power to examine accused
- Section 352. Oral arguments and memorandum of arguments
- Section 353. Accused person to be competent witness
- Section 354. No influence to be used to induce disclosure
- Section 355. Provision for inquiries and trial being held in absence of accused in certain cases
- Section 356. Inquiry, trial or judgment in absentia of proclaimed offender
- Section 357. Procedure where accused does not understand proceedings
- Section 358. Power to proceed against other persons appearing to be guilty of offence
- Section 359. Compounding of offences
- Section 360. Withdrawal from prosecution
- Section 361. Procedure in cases which Magistrate cannot dispose of
- Section 362. Procedure when after commencement of inquiry or trial, Magistrate finds case should be committed
- Section 363. Trial of persons previously convicted of offences against coinage, stamp-law or property
- Section 364. Procedure when Magistrate cannot pass sentence sufficiently severe
- Section 365. Conviction or commitment on evidence partly recorded by one Magistrate and partly by another
- Section 366. Court to be open