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

CrPC 396BNSS 437

Disposal of case according to decision of High Court

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Under Section 437 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 396 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

Bare act text — BNSS 437

437. Disposal of case according to decision of High Court .—(1) When a question has been so referred, the High Court shall pass such order thereon as it thinks fit, an d shall cause a copy of such order to be sent to the Court by which the reference was made, which shall dispose of the case conformably to the said order. (2) The High Court may direct by whom the costs of such reference shall be paid.

Frequently asked

What is CrPC 396 equivalent in BNSS?

CrPC Section 396 (Disposal of case according to decision of High Court) corresponds to Section 437 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).

What changed between CrPC 396 and BNSS 437?

No change.

How do I cite BNSS 437 in a pleading?

Under Section 437 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 396 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

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