# The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 262: Procedure for summary trials

- Act: The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Act 2 of 1974)
- In force from: 1974-04-01
- Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/crpc/section/262/

## Text

(1) In trials under this Chapter, the procedure specified in this Code for the trial of summons-ease 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.

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