Section 241 of CrPC : Section 241: Conviction on plea of guilty.
CrPC
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Explanation using Example
Example 1:
Scenario: Rajesh is accused of theft.
Details:
- Rajesh is caught stealing a mobile phone from a shop.
- The police file a report and Rajesh is brought before the Magistrate.
- During the trial, Rajesh admits to the crime and pleads guilty.
Application of Section 241:
- The Magistrate records Rajesh's plea of guilty.
- Based on Rajesh's admission, the Magistrate decides to convict him for theft without proceeding to a full trial.
Example 2:
Scenario: Sunita is accused of driving under the influence (DUI).
Details:
- Sunita is stopped by the police for erratic driving and is found to be over the legal alcohol limit.
- The police file a report and Sunita is brought before the Magistrate.
- Sunita acknowledges her mistake and pleads guilty to the charge of DUI.
Application of Section 241:
- The Magistrate records Sunita's plea of guilty.
- Using his discretion, the Magistrate convicts Sunita for DUI based on her admission, avoiding the need for a lengthy trial.
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