Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 → Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
CrPC 224BNSS 247
Withdrawal of remaining charges on conviction on one of several charges
BNSS 247 full section — bare act text and what changed →
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What changed
- No change.
Drafting-ready
Under Section 247 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 224 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
Bare act text — BNSS 247
247. Withdrawal of remaining charges on conviction on one of several charges .—When a charge containing more heads than one is framed against the same person, and when a conviction has been had on one or more of them, the complainant, or the officer conducting the prosecution, may, with the consent of the Court, withdraw the remaining charge or charges, or the Court of its own accord may stay the inquiry into, or trial of, such charge or charges and such withdrawal shall have the effect of an acquittal on such charge or charges, unless the conviction be set aside, in which case the said Court (subject to the order of the Court setting aside the conviction) may proceed with the inquiry into, or trial of, the charge or charges so withdrawn. CHAPTER XIX TRIAL BEFORE A COURT OF SESSION
Frequently asked
What is CrPC 224 equivalent in BNSS?
CrPC Section 224 (Withdrawal of remaining charges on conviction on one of several charges) corresponds to Section 247 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).
What changed between CrPC 224 and BNSS 247?
No change.
How do I cite BNSS 247 in a pleading?
Under Section 247 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 224 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
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