CrPC 383 vs BNSS 424: Procedure when appellant in jail
Section 383 of the Code of Criminal Procedure is now section 424 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, in force from 1 July 2024. 28% of the old wording is kept; 103 words removed and nothing added.
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CrPC section 383Procedure when appellant in jail
If the appellant is in jail, he may present his petition of appeal and the copies accompanying the same to the officer in charge of the jail, who shall thereupon forward such petition and copies to the proper Appellate Court. State Amendment Andaman and Nicobar Islands (U.T.). In section 383, the following words shall be inserted at the end, namely: — “or if, by reason of the weather, transport or other difficulties, it is not possible to forward them to the proper Appellate Court they shall be forwarded to the Administrator or an Executive Magistrate, not below the rank of a Sub-Divisional Magistrate, who shall, on receipt of such petition of appeal and copies, record thereon the date of receipt thereof and thereafter forward the same to the proper Appellate Court.”. Vide Andaman and Nicobar Islands (U.T.). Act 1 of 1974, s. 5.
BNSS section 424Procedure when appellant in jail
If the appellant is in jail, he may present his petition of appeal and the copies accompanying the same to the officer in charge of the jail, who shall thereupon forward such petition and copies to the proper Appellate Court.
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