BNSS Section 318: Record in High Court
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 · Chapter 25: EVIDENCE IN INQUIRIES AND TRIALS (A.—Mode of taking and recording evidence, B.—Commissions for the examination of witnesses)
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318. Every High Court may, by general rule, prescribe the manner in which the evidence of witnesses and the examination of the accused shall be taken down in cases coming before it, and such evidence and examination shall be taken down in accordance with such rule.
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Other sections in this chapter
- 307. Language of Courts
- 308. Evidence to be taken in presence of accused
- 309. Record in summons-cases and inquiries
- 310. Record in warrant-cases
- 311. Record in trial before Court of Session
- 312. Language of record of evidence
- 313. Procedure in regard to such evidence when completed
- 314. Interpretation of evidence to accused or his advocate
- 315. Remarks respecting demeanour of witness
- 316. Record of examination of accused
- 317. Interpreter to be bound to interpret truthfully
- 319. When attendance of witness may be dispensed with and commission issued
- 320. Commission to whom to be issued
- 321. Execution of commissions
- 322. Parties may examine witnesses
- 323. Return of commission
- 324. Adjournment of proceeding
- 325. Execution of foreign commissions
- 326. Deposition of medical witness
- 327. Identification report of Magistrate
- 328. Evidence of officers of Mint
- 329. Reports of certain Government scientific experts
- 330. No formal proof of certain documents
- 331. Affidavit in proof of conduct of public servants
- 332. Evidence of formal character on affidavit
- 333. Authorities before whom affidavits may be sworn
- 334. Previous conviction or acquittal how proved
- 335. Record of evidence in absence of accused
- 336. Evidence of public servants, experts, police officers in certain cases