Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 → Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
CrPC 28BNSS 22
Sentences which High Courts and Sessions Judges may pass
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What changed
- Sub Section 28(3) of CrPC is excluded.
Drafting-ready
Under Section 22 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 28 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
Bare act text — BNSS 22
22. Sentences which High Courts and Sessions Judges may pass.—(1) A High Court may pass any sentence authorised by law. (2) A Sessions Judge or Additional Sessions Judge may pass any sentence authorised by law; but any sentence of death passed by any such Judge shall be subject to confirmation by the High Court.
Frequently asked
What is CrPC 28 equivalent in BNSS?
CrPC Section 28 (Sentences which High Courts and Sessions Judges may pass) corresponds to Section 22 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).
What changed between CrPC 28 and BNSS 22?
Sub Section 28(3) of CrPC is excluded.
How do I cite BNSS 22 in a pleading?
Under Section 22 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 28 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
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