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Criminal Law
Bare Acts
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Section 286-335
Section 310
Section 327
Section 301- Appearance by public prosecutors

The Public Prosecutor or Assistant Public Prosecutor in charge of a case may appear and plead without any written authority before any court in which that case is under inquiry, trial or appeal-
If any, such case any private person instructs a pleader to prosecute any person in any Court, the Public Prosecutor or Assistant Public Prosecutor in charge of the case shall conduct the prosecution, and the pleader so instructed shall act therein under the directions of the Public Prosecutor or Assistant Public Prosecutor, and may, with the permission of the court, submit written arguments after the evidence is closed in the case.

STATE AMENDMENT

WEST BENGAL

For section 301 (1), the following shall be substituted.

"(1) (a) The Public Prosecutor in charge of a case may appear and plead without any written authority before any court in which that case is under inquiry, trial or appeal.

(b) The Assistant Public Prosecutor in charge of a case may appear and plead without any written authority before any court in which that case is under inquiry or trial."

[Vide W.B. Act 26 of 1990].
     
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