Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 · Section 390

BNSS 390: earlier CrPC 351

Section 390 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 replaces Section 351 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. BNSS 390 deals with appeals from convictions under sections 383, 384, 388 and 389. The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita came into force on 1 July 2024. Both texts are set out below, side by side, with the changed words marked.

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita

BNSS 390 was CrPC 351.

Appeals from convictions under sections 383, 384, 388 and 389.

Carried over
96% of the old wording kept
Old · CrPC 1973 · Ch. XXVI
s. 351
Appeals from convictions under sections 344, 345, 349 and 350
(1) Any person sentenced by any Court other than a High Court under section 344, section 345, section 349, or section 350 may, notwithstanding anything contained in this Code appeal to the Court to which decrees or orders made in such Court are ordinarily appealable.
(2) The provisions of Chapter XXIX shall, so far as they are applicable, apply to appeals under this section, and the Appellate Court may alter or reverse the finding, or reduce or reverse the sentence appealed against.
(3) An appeal from such conviction by a Court of Small Causes shall lie to the Court of Session for the sessions division within which such Court is situate.
(4) An appeal from such conviction by any Registrar or Sub-Registrar deemed to be a Civil Court by virtue of a direction issued under section 347 shall lie to the Court of Session for the sessions division within which the office of such Registrar or Sub-Registrar is situate.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNSS 2023 · Ch. XXVIII
s. 390
Appeals from convictions under sections 383, 384, 388 and 389.
(1) Any person sentenced by any Court other than a High Court under section 383, section 384, section 388, or section 389 may, notwithstanding anything contained in this Sanhita appeal to the Court to which decrees or orders made in such Court are ordinarily appealable.
(2) The provisions of Chapter XXXI shall, so far as they are applicable, apply to appeals under this section, and the Appellate Court may alter or reverse the finding, or reduce or reverse the sentence appealed against.
(3) An appeal from such conviction by a Court of Small Causes shall lie to the Court of Session for the sessions division within which such Court is situate.
(4) An appeal from such conviction by any Registrar or Sub-Registrar deemed to be a Civil Court by virtue of a direction issued under section 386 shall lie to the Court of Session for the sessions division within which the office of such Registrar or Sub-Registrar is situate.
Text from India Code

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