The correct answer is 262–265. These sections of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) specifically detail the procedural aspects of conducting summary trials. Section 262 outlines the procedure to be followed, generally adopting that of summons cases with certain modifications. Sections 263 to 265 deal with the record in summary trials, the judgment, and the language of the record and judgment, respectively. While Sections 260 and 261 empower magistrates to conduct summary trials and define the offenses triable summarily, the actual *application* of the trial procedure is governed by 262-265. Options like 200–250 and 270–280 cover broader aspects of criminal procedure, such as commencement of proceedings or general evidence rules, not specific summary trial procedures.
Which sections of CrPC apply for summary trial?
Correct Answer:
B. 262–265