section 468
Procedure on accused appearing before magistrate or Court
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1989Criminal1989605 of 612 sections available
Chapter XXXIV LUNATICS
Statutory text
Procedure on accused appearing before Magistrate or Court.
- (1) If, when the accused appears or is again brought before the Magistrate or the court, as the case may be, the Magistrate or court considers him capable of making his defence, the inquiry or trial shall proceed.
- (2) If the Magistrate or Court considers the accused to be still incapable of making his defence, the Magistrate or Court shall again act according to the provisions of section 464 or section 465, as the case may be, and if the accused is found to be of unsound mind and incapable of making his defence, shall deal with such accused in accordance with provisions of section 466.
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