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

CrPC 462BNSS 508

Proceedings in wrong place

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Under Section 508 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 462 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

Bare act text — BNSS 508

508. Proceedings in wrong place.—No finding, sentence or order of any Criminal Court shall be set aside merely on the ground that the inquiry, trial or other proceedings in the course of which it was arrived at or passed, took place in a wrong sessions division, district, sub -division or other local area, unless it appears that such error has in fact occasioned a failure of justice.

Frequently asked

What is CrPC 462 equivalent in BNSS?

CrPC Section 462 (Proceedings in wrong place) corresponds to Section 508 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).

What changed between CrPC 462 and BNSS 508?

No change.

How do I cite BNSS 508 in a pleading?

Under Section 508 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 462 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

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