CrPC 403 vs BNSS 444: Option of Court to hear parties
Section 403 of the Code of Criminal Procedure is now section 444 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, in force from 1 July 2024. 94% of the old wording is kept; 3 words removed and 5 words added.
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CrPC section 403Option of Court to hear parties
Save as otherwise expressly provided by this Code, no party has any right to be heard either personally or by pleader before any Court exercising its powers of revision; but the Court may, if it thinks fit, when exercising such powers, hear any party either personally or by pleader.
BNSS section 444Option of Court to hear parties
Save as otherwise expressly provided by this Sanhita, no party has any right to be heard either personally or by an advocate before any Court exercising its powers of revision; but the Court may, if it thinks fit, when exercising such powers, hear any party either personally or by an advocate.
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