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HomeThe Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023Section 338.   Appearance by Public Prosecutors.

Section 338.   Appearance by Public Prosecutors.

(1) The Public Prosecutor or Assistant Public Prosecutor in charge of a case may
appear and plead without any written authority before any Court in which that case is under
inquiry, trial or appeal.
(2) If in any such case any private person instructs his advocate to prosecute any
person in any Court, the Public Prosecutor or Assistant Public Prosecutor in charge of the
case shall conduct the prosecution, and the advocate so instructed shall act therein under
the directions of the Public Prosecutor or Assistant Public Prosecutor, and may, with the
permission of the Court, submit written arguments after the evidence is closed
in the case.

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