Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 → Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

CrPC 259BNSS 282

Power of Court to convert summons-cases into warrant- cases

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Under Section 282 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 259 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

Bare act text — BNSS 282

282. Power of Court to convert summonscases into warrant-cases.—When in the course of the trial of a summons-case relating to an offence punishable with imprisonment for a term exceeding six months, it appears to the Magistrate that in the interests of justice, the offence should be tried in accordance with the procedure for the trial of warrant-cases, such Magistrate may proceed to re-hear the case in the manner provided by this Sanhita for the trial of warrant -cases and may recall any witness who may have been examined. CHAPTER XXII SUMMARY TRIALS

Frequently asked

What is CrPC 259 equivalent in BNSS?

CrPC Section 259 (Power of Court to convert summons-cases into warrant- cases) corresponds to Section 282 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).

What changed between CrPC 259 and BNSS 282?

No change.

How do I cite BNSS 282 in a pleading?

Under Section 282 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 259 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

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