CrPC → BNSS

CrPC Section 409 in BNSS

CrPC Section 409 corresponds to BNSS Section 449 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Old provisionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 409
New provision449
New ActBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
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BNSS Section 449 — Withdrawal of cases and appeals by Session Judge

Drafting note. From subsection (1) "any Assistant Sessions Judge or" are excluded.

(1) A Sessions Judge may withdraw any case or appeal from, or recall any case or appeal which he has made over to a Chief Judicial Magistrate subordinate to him. (2) At any time before the trial of the case or the hearing of the appeal has commenced before the Additional Sessions Judge, a Sessions Judge may recall any case or appeal which he has made over to any Additional Sessions Judge. (3) Where a Sessions Judge withdraws or recalls case or appeal under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) , he may either try the case in his own Court or hear the appeal himself, or make it over in accordance

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Questions this page answers

What is CrPC 409 in BNSS?

CrPC Section 409 is BNSS Section 449 — Withdrawal of cases and appeals by Session Judge.

Has the provision changed?

From subsection (1) "any Assistant Sessions Judge or" are excluded.

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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