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391. Certain Judges and Magistrates not to try certain offences when committed before themselves. Except as provided in sections 383, 384, 388 and 389, noRead More →

CHAPTER XXIX – THE JUDGMENT 392. Judgment. (1) The judgment in every trial in any Criminal Court of original jurisdiction shall be pronounced in openRead More →

393. Language and contents of judgment. (1) Except as otherwise expressly provided by this Sanhita, every judgment referred to in section 392: (a) shall beRead More →

394. Order for notifying address of previously convicted offender. (1) When any person, having been convicted by a Court in India of an offence punishableRead More →

395. Order to pay compensation. (1) When a Court imposes a sentence of fine or a sentence (including a sentence of death) of which fineRead More →

396. Victim compensation scheme. (1) Every State Government in co-ordination with the Central Government shall prepare a scheme for providing funds for the purpose ofRead More →

397. Treatment of victims. All hospitals, public or private, whether run by the Central Government, the State Government, local bodies or any other person, shallRead More →

398. Witness protection scheme. Every State Government shall prepare and notify a Witness Protection Scheme for the State with a view to ensure protection ofRead More →

399. Compensation to persons groundlessly arrested. (1) Whenever any person causes a police officer to arrest another person, if it appears to the Magistrate byRead More →

400. Order to pay costs in non- cognizable cases. (1) Whenever any complaint of a non-cognizable offence is made to a Court, the Court, ifRead More →

401. Order to release on probation of good conduct or after admonition. (1) When any person not under twenty-one years of age is convicted ofRead More →

402. Special reasons to be recorded in certain cases. Where in any case the Court could have dealt with: (a) an accused person under sectionRead More →

403. Court not to alter judgment. Save as otherwise provided by this Sanhita or by any other law for the time being in force, noRead More →

404. Copy of judgment to be given to accused and other persons. (1) When the accused is sentenced to imprisonment, a copy of the judgmentRead More →

405. Judgment when to be translated. The original judgment shall be filed with the record of the proceedings and where the original is recorded inRead More →

406. Court of Session to send copy of finding and sentence to District Magistrate. In cases tried by the Court of Session or a ChiefRead More →