Section 323
Procedure when, after commencement of inquiry or trial, Magistrate finds case should be committed.
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
About this Act
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Criminal Procedure.
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 1
[and thereupon the provisions of Chapter
XVIII shall apply to the commitment so made].
Notes
1. Ins. by Act 45 of 1978, s. 26 (w.e.f. 18-12-1978).