Section comparison

CrPC 303 → BNSS 340

Corresponding provision

CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023

CHAPTER XXVI CrPC 303 · BNSS 340

303. Right of person against whom proceedings are instituted to be defended

340. Right of person against whom proceedings are instituted to be defended

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CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973

303. Right of person against whom proceedings are instituted to be defended.—Any person accused of an offence before a Criminal Court, or against whom proceedings are instituted under this Code, may of right be defended by a pleader of his choice.

Legacy / repealed by BNSS India Code — CrPC 1973

BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023

340. Right of person against whom proceedings are instituted to be defended.— Any person accused of an offence before a Criminal Court, or against whom proceedings are instituted under this Sanhita, may of right be defended by an advocate of his choice.

Current law India Code — BNSS 2023