BNSS Section 275: Conviction on plea of guilty
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 · Chapter 21: Trial of Summons-cases by Magistrates
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275. If the accused pleads guilty, the Magistrate shall record the plea as nearly as possible in the words used by the accused and may, in his discretion, convict him thereon.
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Other sections in this chapter
- 274. Substance of accusation to be stated
- 276. Conviction on plea of guilty in absence of accused in petty cases
- 277. Procedure when not convicted
- 278. Acquittal or conviction
- 279. Non-appearance or death of complainant
- 280. Withdrawal of complaint
- 281. Power to stop proceedings in certain cases
- 282. Power of Court to convert summons-cases into warrant-cases