Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS Section 429
Order of High Court on appeal to be certified to lower Court
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BNSS Section 429 deals with order of high court on appeal to be certified to lower court and replaces CrPC 388.
Bare act text — BNSS 429
429. Order of High Court on appeal to be certified to lower Court.
(1) Whenever a case is decided on appeal by the High Court under this Chapter, it shall certify its judgment or order to the Court by which the finding, sentence or order appealed against was recorded or passed and if such Court is that of a Judicial Magistrate other than the Chief Judicial Magistrate, the High Court's judgment or order shall be sent through the Chief Judicial Magistrate, and if such Court is that of an Executive Magistrate, the High Court's judgment or order shall be sent through the District Magistrate.
(2) The Court to which the High Court certifies its judgment or order shall thereupon make such orders as are conformable to the judgment or order of the High Court; and if necessary, the record shall be amended in accordance therewith.
Frequently asked
What was BNSS Section 429 in the CrPC?
BNSS Section 429 (Order of High Court on appeal to be certified to lower Court) replaces Section 388 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. CrPC 388 is now BNSS 429.
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Nearby BNSS sections
- 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
- 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
- BNSS 434 — Finality of judgments and orders on appeal