Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 → Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
CrPC 247BNSS 270
Evidence for defence
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Under Section 270 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 247 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
Bare act text — BNSS 270
270. Evidence for defence .—The accused shall then be called upon to enter upon his defence and produce his evidence; and the provisions of section 266 shall apply to the case. C.—Conclusion of trial
Frequently asked
What is CrPC 247 equivalent in BNSS?
CrPC Section 247 (Evidence for defence) corresponds to Section 270 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).
What changed between CrPC 247 and BNSS 270?
No change.
How do I cite BNSS 270 in a pleading?
Under Section 270 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 247 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
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- CrPC 246 → BNSS 269 — Procedure where accused is not discharged
- CrPC 248 → BNSS 271 — Acquittal or conviction
- CrPC 249 → BNSS 272 — Absence of complainant
- CrPC 250 → BNSS 273 — Compensation for accusation without reasonable cause
- CrPC 251 → BNSS 274 — Substance of accusation to be stated
- CrPC 252 → BNSS 275 — Conviction on plea of guilty