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Section 311: Power to summon material witness, or examine person present

Any Court may, at any stage of any inquiry, trial or other proceeding under this Code, summon any person as a witness, or examine...

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Section 311A: Power of Magistrate to order person to give specimen signatures or handwriting

If a Magistrate of the first class is satisfied that, for the purposes of any investigation or proceeding under this Code, it is expedient...

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Section 312: Expenses of complainants and witnesses

Subject to any rules made by the State Government, any Criminal Court may, if it thinks fit, order payment, on the part of the...

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Section 313: Power to examine the accused

(1) In every inquiry or trial, for the purpose of enabling the accused personally to explain any circumstances appearing in the evidence against him,...

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Section 314: Oral arguments and memorandum of arguments

(1) Any party to a proceeding may, as soon as may be, after the close of his evidence, address concise oral arguments, and may,...

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Section 315: Accused person to be competent witness

(1) Any person accused of an offence before a Criminal Court shall be a competent witness for the defence and may give evidence on...

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Section 316: No influence to be used to induce disclosure

Except as provided in sections 306 and 307, no influence, by means of any promise or threat or otherwise, shall be used to an...

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Section 317: Provision for inquiries and trial being held in the absence of accused in certain cases

(1) At any stage of an inquiry or trial under this Code, if the Judge or Magistrate is satisfied, for reasons to be recorded,...

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Section 318: Procedure where accused does not understand proceedings

If the accused, though not of unsound mind, cannot be made to understand the proceedings, the Court may proceed with the inquiry or trial;...

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Section 319: Power to proceed against other persons appearing to be guilty of offence

(1) Where, in the course of any inquiry into, or trial of, an offence, it appears from the evidence that any person not being...

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