CrPC → BNSS

CrPC Section 323 in BNSS

CrPC Section 323 corresponds to BNSS Section 362 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Old provisionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 323
New provision362
New ActBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
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BNSS Section 362 — Procedure when, after commencement of inquiry or trial, Magistrate finds case should be committed

Drafting note. No change.

If, in any inquiry into an offence or a trial before a Magistrate, it appears to him at any stage of the proceedings before signing the judgment that the case is one which ought to be tried by the Court of Session, he shall commit it to that Court under the provisions hereinbefore contained and thereupon the provisions of Chapter XIX shall apply to the commitment so made.

Read the full text of BNSS Section 362

Questions this page answers

What is CrPC 323 in BNSS?

CrPC Section 323 is BNSS Section 362 — Procedure when, after commencement of inquiry or trial, Magistrate finds case should be committed.

Has the provision changed?

No change.

Which law applies to an offence today?

Offences committed on or after 1 July 2024 are dealt with under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023; earlier offences continue under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

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