Magistrate may dispense with personal attendance of accused under Section __ of Cr.P.C.
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Section 205 CrPC empowers the Magistrate to dispense with personal attendance of the accused and allow appearance through a pleader. This applies where the offence is not punishable with imprisonment exceeding 3 years, and the Magistrate considers personal attendance unnecessary.