BNSS Section 444: Option of Court to hear parties

CrPC Section 403 is covered by BNSS Section 444.

1. BNSS 444CrPC: 403Changed

   Option of Court to hear parties.

   “pleader" is replaced by "advocate".

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.