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Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

BNSS Section 258: Judgment of acquittal or conviction

CrPC Section 235 is covered by BNSS Section 258.

  1. BNSS 258CrPC: 235Changed

    Judgment of acquittal or conviction.

    New addition to subsection (1) for time bound disposal-After hearing arguments and points of law (if any), the Judge shall give a judgement in the case, “as soon as possible, within a period of thirty days from the date of completion of arguments, which may be extended, to a period of fortyfive days for reasons to be recorded in writing”.

Source: Correspondence Table and Comparison Summary of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) to the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC), Central Academy for Police Training (CAPT), Bhopal — prepared by Anil Kishore Yadav, IPS, Director (PDF hosted on keralaprisons.gov.in). Check the bare act before relying on a section in court.

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