Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS Section 318
Record in High Court
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BNSS Section 318 deals with record in high court and replaces CrPC 283.
Bare act text — BNSS 318
318. Record in High Court.
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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What was BNSS Section 318 in the CrPC?
BNSS Section 318 (Record in High Court) replaces Section 283 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. CrPC 283 is now BNSS 318.
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Nearby BNSS sections
- BNSS 313 — Procedure in regard to such evidence when completed
- BNSS 314 — Interpretation of evidence to accused or his advocate
- BNSS 315 — Remarks respecting demeanour of witness
- BNSS 316 — Record of examination of accused
- BNSS 317 — Interpreter to be bound to interpret truthfully
- BNSS 319 — When attendance of witness may be dispensed with and commission issued
- BNSS 320 — Commission to whom to be issued
- BNSS 321 — Execution of commissions
- BNSS 322 — Parties may examine witnesses
- BNSS 323 — Return of commission