Code of Criminal Procedure — Section 227
Discharge. If, upon consideration of the record of the case
227.Discharge. If, upon consideration of the record of the case and the documents submitted therewith, and after hearing the submissions of the accused and the prosecution in this behalf, the Judge considers that there is not sufficient ground for proceeding against the accused, he shall discharge the accused and record his reasons for so doing.
228.
Framing of charge.
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Judgments citing Section 227
- Chhattisgarh High Court 20 Aug 2026 — cghc010001362023_1_2026-08-20
- Bombay High Court 11 Aug 2026 — hcbm010576692025_1_2026-08-11
- Bombay High Court 27 Jul 2026 — hcbm010152442018_1_2026-07-27
- Bombay High Court 27 Jul 2026 — hcbm010098772018_1_2026-07-27
- Himachal Pradesh High Court 24 Jul 2026 — hphc010066982026_1_2026-07-24
- Jharkhand High Court 30 Jun 2026 — jhhc010177382022_1_2026-06-30
- Jharkhand High Court 29 Jun 2026 — jhhc010384302023_1_2026-06-29
- Himachal Pradesh High Court 23 Jun 2026 — hphc010282052026_1_2026-06-23
- Himachal Pradesh High Court 22 Jun 2026 — hphc010665362025_1_2026-06-22
- Jharkhand High Court 19 Jun 2026 — jhhc010209852020_1_2026-06-19
- Himachal Pradesh High Court 17 Jun 2026 — hphc010833662025_1_2026-06-17
- Jharkhand High Court 16 Jun 2026 — jhhc010050052026_1_2026-06-16
- Himachal Pradesh High Court 16 Jun 2026 — hphc010785592025_1_2026-06-16
- Himachal Pradesh High Court 16 Jun 2026 — hphc010273372026_1_2026-06-16
- Himachal Pradesh High Court 16 Jun 2026 — hphc010097632024_1_2026-06-16
- Jharkhand High Court 12 Jun 2026 — jhhc010178642022_1_2026-06-12
- Karnataka High Court 11 Jun 2026 — kahc010152782026_1_2026-06-11
- Jharkhand High Court 10 Jun 2026 — jhhc010359202023_1_2026-06-10
- Jharkhand High Court 10 Jun 2026 — jhhc010293332022_1_2026-06-10
- Jharkhand High Court 10 Jun 2026 — jhhc010202212022_1_2026-06-10
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