section 242
Substance of accusation to be stated
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1989Criminal1989605 of 612 sections available
Chapter XX OF THE TRIAL OF SUMMONS-CASES BY MAGISTRATES
Statutory text
Substance of accusation to be stated.-When the accused appears or is brought before the Magistrate, the particulars of the offence of which he is accused shall be stated to hem, and he shall be asked if he has any cause to show why he should not be convicted; but it shall not be necessary to frame a formal charge.
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