Section 346 of BNSS : Section 346: Power to postpone or adjourn proceedings.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Rajesh is accused of theft under Section 64 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The chargesheet is filed on January 1, 2023. The court starts the trial on January 10, 2023. According to Section 346 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the trial must be completed within two months from the date of filing the chargesheet. Therefore, the court must conclude the trial by March 1, 2023. The court schedules daily hearings to ensure all witnesses are examined promptly. However, on January 20, 2023, a key witness falls ill and cannot attend the court. The court records the reason and adjourns the trial f...

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