252. If the accused pleads guilty, the Judge shall record the plea and may, in his discretion, convict him thereon.
CrPC Section 229 in BNSS: Section 252
Conviction on plea of guilty
Section 229 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Conviction on plea of guilty) corresponds to Section 252 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in force from 1 July 2024.
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