CrPC § 323 · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Repealed on 1 July 2024

Section 323 CrPC — Procedure when, after commencement of inquiry or trial, Magistrate finds case should be committed

Replaced from 1 July 2024 by BNSS 362 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. Offences committed on or before 30 June 2024 are still charged under the CrPC.

The law now: BNSS 362 — Procedure when after commencement of inquiry or trial, Magistrate finds case should be committed

If, in any inquiry into an offence or a trial before a Magistrate, it appears to him at any stage of the proceedings before signing the judgment that the case is one which ought to be tried by the Court of Session, he shall commit it to that Court under the provisions hereinbefore contained and thereupon the provisions of Chapter XIX shall apply to the commitment so made.

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in). The Gazette of India is the authoritative text. BNSS 362 in full

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