Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 → Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
CrPC 265-IBNSS 297
Period of detention undergone by the accused to be set off against the sentence of imprisonment
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Under Section 297 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 265-I of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
Bare act text — BNSS 297
297. Period of detention undergone by accused to be set off against sentence of imprisonment.— The provisions of section 468 shall apply, for setting off the period of detention undergone by the accused against the sentence of imprisonment imposed under this Chapter, in the same manner as they apply in respect of the imprisonment under other provisions of this Sanhita.
Frequently asked
What is CrPC 265-I equivalent in BNSS?
CrPC Section 265-I (Period of detention undergone by the accused to be set off against the sentence of imprisonment) corresponds to Section 297 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).
What changed between CrPC 265-I and BNSS 297?
No change.
How do I cite BNSS 297 in a pleading?
Under Section 297 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 265-I of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
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- CrPC 265G → BNSS 295 — Finality of the judgment
- CrPC 265H → BNSS 296 — Power of the Court in plea bargaining
- CrPC 265J → BNSS 298 — Savings
- CrPC 265K → BNSS 299 — Statements of accused not to be used
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