# The Code of Criminal Procedure Act, Section 262: Procedure for summary trials

- Act: The Code of Criminal Procedure Act (Act 2 of 1974)
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/code-criminal-procedure-act/section/262/

## Text

(1) In trials under this Chapter, the procedure specified in this Code for the trial of summons-case shall be followed except as hereinafter mentioned. (2) No sentence of imprisonment for a term exceeding three months shall be passed in the case of any conviction under this Chapter. 1. Subs. by Act 25 of 2005, s. 23, for "two hundred rupees" (w.e.f. 23-6-2006). 2. Subs. by s. 23, ibid., for "criminal intimidation" (w.e.f. 23-6-2006).

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