264. If the accused pleads guilty, the Magistrate shall record the plea and may, in his discretion, convict him thereon.
Evidence for prosecution.
BNSS Section 264: Conviction on plea of guilty
Section 264 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with conviction on plea of guilty. It replaces CrPC 241 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
Text of BNSS Section 264
CrPC sections replaced
- CrPC 241: Conviction on plea of guilty
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