264. If the accused pleads guilty, the Magistrate shall record the plea and may, in his discretion, convict him thereon.
Evidence for prosecution.
CrPC Section 241 in BNSS: Section 264
Conviction on plea of guilty
Section 241 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Conviction on plea of guilty) corresponds to Section 264 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in force from 1 July 2024.
Text of BNSS Section 264
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