In a ‘summons’ trial, an accused pleads guilty under Section 252 of CrPC. After such pleading of guilt, the Magistrate convicts the accused and does not follow the procedure under Section 281 of CrPC. Is the conviction illegal?

Last Updated on 11 hours by Admin LB Question: In a ‘summons’ trial, an accused pleads guilty under Section 252 of CrPC. After such pleading of guilt, the Magistrate convicts the accused and does not follow the procedure under Section 281 (record of the examination of accused) of CrPC. Is the conviction illegal? Give reasons and refer to…

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