Which of the following statements regarding Section 348 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023…
Section 348 of the BNSS (formerly section 311 CrPC) has a discretionary limb and a mandatory limb: under the first, "It confers the Court with a power to summon material…
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Which of the following statements regarding Section 348 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 is/are correct?
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Section 348 of the BNSS (formerly section 311 CrPC) has a discretionary limb and a mandatory limb: under the first, "It confers the Court with a power to summon material witness or examine persons present." and "It gives a discretion to the Court to examine the witness at any stage.", and under the second "It compels the Court to examine a witness if his evidence appears to be essential."; hence "All of the given options are correct".
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