LawgistThe Code of Criminal Procedure
274Record in summons-cases and inquiries
(1) In all summons-cases tried before a Magistrate, in all inquiries under sections 145 to 148 (both inclusive), and in all proceedings under section 446 otherwise than in the course of a trial, the Magistrate shall, as the examination of each witness proceeds, make a memorandum of the substance of the evidence in the language of the Court:
Provided that if the Magistrate is unable to make such memorandum himself, he shall, after recording the reason of his inability, cause such memorandum to be made in writing or from his dictation in open Court.
(2) Such memorandum shall be signed by the Magistrate and shall form part of the record.
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A.--Mode of taking and recording evidence
- 272 Language of Courts
- 273 Evidence to be taken in presence of accused
- 274 Record in summons-cases and inquiries
- 275 Record in warrant-cases
- 276 Record in trial before Court of Session
- 277 Language of record of evidence
- 278 Procedure in regard to such evidence when completed
- 279 Interpretation of evidence to accused or his pleader
- 280 Remarks respecting demeanour of witness
- 281 Record of examination of accused
- 282 Interpreter to be bound to interpret truthfully
- 283 Record in High Court
