Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS Section 423
Petition of appeal
In one line
BNSS Section 423 deals with petition of appeal and replaces CrPC 382.
Bare act text — BNSS 423
423. Petition of appeal.
Every appeal shall be made in the form of a petition in writing presented by the appellant or his advocate, and every such petition shall (unless the Court to which it is presented otherwise directs) be accompanied by a copy of the judgment or order appealed against.
What changed from the CrPC
- CrPC 382 → BNSS 423: "pleader" is replaced by "advocate".
Frequently asked
What was BNSS Section 423 in the CrPC?
BNSS Section 423 (Petition of appeal) replaces Section 382 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. CrPC 382 is now BNSS 423.
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Nearby BNSS sections
- BNSS 418 — Appeal by State Government against sentence
- BNSS 419 — Appeal in case of acquittal
- BNSS 420 — Appeal against conviction by High Court in certain cases
- BNSS 421 — Special right of appeal in certain cases
- BNSS 422 — Appeal to Court of Session how heard
- BNSS 424 — Procedure when appellant in jail
- BNSS 425 — Summary dismissal of appeal
- BNSS 426 — Procedure for hearing appeals not dismissed summarily
- BNSS 427 — Powers of Appellate Court
- BNSS 428 — Judgments of subordinate Appellate Court