Code of Criminal Procedure
CrPC 404 has no counterpart in the BNSS.
Statement by Metropolitan Magistrate of grounds of his decision to be considered by High Court · It was not carried into the 2023 code.
Dropped
Old · CrPC 1973 · Ch. XXX
s. 404
Statement by Metropolitan Magistrate of grounds of his decision to be considered by High Court
When the record of any trial held by a Metropolitan Magistrate is called for by the High Court or Court of Session under section 397, the Magistrate may submit with the record a statement setting forth the grounds of his decision or order and any facts which he thinks material to the issue, and that Court shall consider such statement before overruling or setting aside the said decision or order.
Text from the official India Code PDF