Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 → Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
CrPC 379BNSS 420
Appeal against conviction by High Court in certain cases
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What changed
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Under Section 420 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 379 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
Bare act text — BNSS 420
420. Appeal against conviction by High Court in certain cases .—Where the High Court has, on appeal, reversed an order of acquittal of an accused person and convicted him and sentenced him to death or to imprisonment for life or to imprisonment for a term of ten years or more, he may appeal to the Supreme Court.
Frequently asked
What is CrPC 379 equivalent in BNSS?
CrPC Section 379 (Appeal against conviction by High Court in certain cases) corresponds to Section 420 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).
What changed between CrPC 379 and BNSS 420?
No change.
How do I cite BNSS 420 in a pleading?
Under Section 420 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 379 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
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