BNSS · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Section 431 — Arrest of accused in appeal from acquittal.

Replaces CrPC Section 390.

When an appeal is presented under section 419, the High Court may issue a warrant directing that the accused be arrested and brought before it or any subordinate Court, and the Court before which he is brought may commit him to prison pending the disposal of the appeal or admit him to bail.

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