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

CrPC 428BNSS 468

Period of detention undergone by the accused to be set off against the sentence of imprisonment

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Under Section 468 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 428 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

Bare act text — BNSS 468

468. Period of detention undergone by accused to be set off against sentence of imprisonment.— Where an accused person has, on conviction, been sentenced to imprisonment for a term, not being imprisonment in default of payment of fine, the period of detention, if any, undergone by him during the investigation, inquiry or trial of the same case and before the date of such conviction, shall be set off against the term of imprisonment imposed on him on such conviction, and the liability of such person to undergo imprisonment on such conviction shall be restricted to the remainder, if any, of the term of imprisonment imposed on him: Provided that in cases referred to in section 475, such period of detent ion shall be set off against the period of fourteen years referred to in that section.

Frequently asked

What is CrPC 428 equivalent in BNSS?

CrPC Section 428 (Period of detention undergone by the accused to be set off against the sentence of imprisonment) corresponds to Section 468 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).

What changed between CrPC 428 and BNSS 468?

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How do I cite BNSS 468 in a pleading?

Under Section 468 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 428 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

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