Section 512, Cr.P.C deals with __________ trial?

Correct answer: D. Absentia trial

  • A. Summary trial
  • B. None of above
  • C. Special trial
  • D. Absentia trial

Explanation

Section 512 permits the recording of evidence and proceeding with the case when an accused has absconded and there is no immediate prospect of arrest. It is commonly described as trial in absentia, although the statutory wording focuses on recording evidence in the accused’s absence.

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