Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS Section 428
Judgments of subordinate Appellate Court
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BNSS Section 428 deals with judgments of subordinate appellate court and replaces CrPC 387.
Bare act text — BNSS 428
428. Judgments of subordinate Appellate Court.
The rules contained in Chapter XXIX as to the judgment of a Criminal Court of original jurisdiction shall apply, so far as may be practicable, to the judgment in appeal of a Court of Session or Chief Judicial Magistrate: Provided that, unless the Appellate Court otherwise directs, the accused shall not be brought up, or required to attend, to hear judgment delivered.
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What was BNSS Section 428 in the CrPC?
BNSS Section 428 (Judgments of subordinate Appellate Court) replaces Section 387 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. CrPC 387 is now BNSS 428.
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Nearby BNSS sections
- BNSS 423 — Petition of appeal
- 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 429 — Order of High Court on appeal to be certified to lower Court
- BNSS 430 — Suspension of sentence pending appeal; release of appellant on bail
- BNSS 431 — Arrest of accused in appeal from acquittal
- BNSS 432 — Appellate Court may take further evidence or direct it to be taken
- BNSS 433 — Procedure where Judges of Court of appeal are equally divided