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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

CrPC Section 389 in BNSS

§ 389 CrPC→§ 430 BNSS

Suspension of sentence pending appeal. Section 389 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Suspension of sentence pending appeal) corresponds to Section 430 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

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Sections either side of it

How the neighbouring provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 were renumbered:

CrPCProvisionBNSS
377Appeal by the State Government against sentence418
378Appeal in case of acquittal419
386Powers of the Appellate Court427
397Calling for records to exercise powers of revision438
401High Court's powers of revision442
406Power of Supreme Court to transfer cases and appeals447

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