CrPC § 367 · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Repealed on 1 July 2024
Section 367 CrPC — Power to direct further inquiry to be made or additional evidence to be taken
Replaced from 1 July 2024 by BNSS 408 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 408 — Power to direct further inquiry to be made or additional evidence to be taken
(1) If, when such proceedings are submitted, the High Court thinks that a further inquiry should be made into, or additional evidence taken upon, any point bearing upon the guilt or innocence of the convicted person, it may make such inquiry or take such evidence itself, or direct it to be made or taken by the Court of Session.
(2) Unless the High Court otherwise directs, the presence of the convicted person may be dispensed with when such inquiry is made or such evidence is taken.
(3) When the inquiry or evidence (if any) is not made or taken by the High Court, the result of such inquiry or evidence shall be certified to such Court.
Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in). The Gazette of India is the authoritative text. BNSS 408 in full