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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 231

Evidence for prosecution

Quick Answer Reference: Section 231 CrPC

  • Provision: Section 231 of CrPC
  • Act: Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
  • Classification: criminal procedure
  • Jurisdiction: India
Statutory Content

What does Section 231 of CrPC say?

On the date so fixed, the Judge shall proceed to take all such evidence as may be produced in support of the prosecution. The Judge may, in his discretion, permit the cross-examination of any witness to be deferred until any other witness or witnesses have been examined or recall any witness for further cross-examination.

Indian StandardSection 231, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Bluebook (21st ed.)Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, § 231 (India)
Court Pleading StandardSection 231 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Canonical Web linkhttps://nyaya.cloud/acts/code-of-criminal-procedure-1973/231
Source: Gazette of India (Official Publication)Verify egazette.gov.in ↗
Landmark Case Laws

Landmark Judgments under Section 231 CrPC

Patnahcucisdb94 High Court (10 8)

Patnahcucisdb94 High Court (10 8)