Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
CrPC Section 229 in BNSS
§ 229 CrPC→§ 252 BNSS
Conviction on plea of guilty. Section 229 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Conviction on plea of guilty) corresponds to Section 252 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
Verify before you rely on this. Renumbering under the 2023 codes is not a clean one-to-one exercise — provisions were merged, split and reworded. Always check the printed bare act.
Sections either side of it
How the neighbouring provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 were renumbered:
| CrPC | Provision | BNSS |
|---|---|---|
| 226 | Opening case for prosecution | 249 |
| 227 | Discharge | 250 |
| 228 | Framing of charge | 251 |
| 231 | Evidence for prosecution | 254 |
| 232 | Acquittal | 255 |
| 233 | Entering upon defence | 256 |
Practise it
Cutoff has AIBE XXII questions on this area, each cited to both codes with a line telling you where to find it in the bare act. Ten questions per subject are free, no account needed.
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