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TypeBare Act JurisdictionMadhya Pradesh Government

The Criminal-Procedure-Code-CrPC-1973 Section 245

When accused shall be discharged

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Section Text

245.When accused shall be discharged.

(1) If, upon taking all the evidence referred to in section 244, the Magistrate considers, for reasons to be recorded, that no case against the accused has been made out which, if unrebutted, would warrant his conviction, the Magistrate shall discharge him.

(2) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to prevent a Magistrate from discharging the accused at any previous stage of the case if, for 923 reasons to be recorded by such Magistrate, he considers the charge to Section 246 - be groundless

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What does The Criminal-Procedure-Code-CrPC-1973 Section 245 provide?

Section Section 245 of the The Criminal-Procedure-Code-CrPC-1973 (When accused shall be discharged) is reproduced on this page as part of the The Criminal-Procedure-Code-CrPC-1973. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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