Section 311 of BNSS : Section 311: Record in trial before Court of Session.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: A high-profile murder case is being tried in a Court of Session in Mumbai.

Details:

• The prosecution calls a key witness, Mr. Sharma, who claims to have seen the accused near the crime scene on the night of the murder.
• As Mr. Sharma testifies, the presiding Judge, Judge Rao, listens carefully and dictates Mr. Sharma's statements to the court stenographer in open court.
• Mr. Sharma describes the events in a narrative form, explaining how he saw the accused at around 10 PM near the victim's house.
• At one point, Judge Rao decides that a specific part of Mr. Sharma's testimony needs to be recorded in a question-and-answer format for clarity.
  • Judge Rao: "Mr. Sharma, what time did you see the accused?"
  • Mr. Sharma: "It was exactly 10 PM."
  • Judge Rao: "Where exactly were you when you saw the accused?"
  • Mr. Sharma: "I was standing at the corner of the st...

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