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The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898

( ACT NO. V OF 1898 )

Chapter XX

OF THE TRIAL OF CASES BY MAGISTRATES

Acquittal
245.(1) If the Magistrate upon taking the evidence referred to in section 244 and such further evidence (if any) as he may, of his own motion, cause to be produced, and (if he thinks fit) examining the accused, finds the accused not guilty, he shall record an order of acquittal.

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