Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita — Section 267

(1) When, in any warrant-case instituted otherwise than on a police report, the

267. (1) When, in any warrant-case instituted otherwise than on a police report, the accused appears or is brought before a Magistrate, the Magistrate shall proceed to hear the prosecution and take all such evidence as may be produced in support of the prosecution.

Evidence for prosecution.

(2) The Magistrate may, on the application of the prosecution, issue a summons to

any of its witnesses directing him to attend or to produce any document or other thing.

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When accused shall be discharged.

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