Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 → Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
CrPC 234BNSS 257
Arguments
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What changed
- "pleader" is replaced by "advocate".
Drafting-ready
Under Section 257 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 234 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
Bare act text — BNSS 257
257. Arguments.—When the examination of the witnesses (if any) for the defence is complet e, the prosecutor shall sum up his case and the accused or his advocate shall be entitled to reply: Provided that where any point of law is raised by the accused or his advocate, the prosecution may, with the permission of the Judge, make his submissions with regard to such point of law.
Frequently asked
What is CrPC 234 equivalent in BNSS?
CrPC Section 234 (Arguments) corresponds to Section 257 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).
What changed between CrPC 234 and BNSS 257?
"pleader" is replaced by "advocate".
How do I cite BNSS 257 in a pleading?
Under Section 257 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 234 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
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