Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Magistrate’s Discretion Under Section 239 CrPC: No Room for Defence Evidence at Discharge Stage 4 min read Supreme Court Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Magistrate’s Discretion Under Section 239 CrPC: No Room for Defence Evidence at Discharge Stage Legal Maestros May 23, 2025 The Supreme Court held that under Section 239 CrPC magistrates must decide discharge solely on the charge-sheet... Read More Read more about Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Magistrate’s Discretion Under Section 239 CrPC: No Room for Defence Evidence at Discharge Stage
