Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
CrPC Section 255 in BNSS
§ 255 CrPC→§ 278 BNSS
Acquittal or conviction in summons case. Section 255 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Acquittal or conviction in summons case) corresponds to Section 278 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.
Practise it
Section 45 has AIBE 22 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.
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