Cr.P.C Section 245A | Procedure in case of previous convictions.

Cr.P.C Section 245A

Procedure in case of previous convictions.

In a case where a previous conviction is charged under the provisions of section 221, subsection (7), and the accused does not admit that he has been previously convicted as alleged in the charge, the Magistrate may, after he has convicted the accused under section 243, or under section 245, subsection (2), take evidence in respect of the alleged previous conviction, and, if he does so, shall record a finding thereon.]