Section 440 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

Sessions Judge’s powers of revision. 440. (1) In the case of any proceeding the record of which has been called for by himself, the Sessions Judge may exercise all or any of the powers which may be exercised by the High Court under sub-section (1) of section 442. (2) Where any proceeding by way of … Read more

Section 439 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

Power to order inquiry. 439. On examining any record under section 438 or otherwise, the High Court or the Sessions Judge may direct the Chief Judicial Magistrate by himself or by any of the Magistrates subordinate to him to make, and the Chief Judicial Magistrate may himself make or direct any subordinate Magistrate to make, … Read more

Section 438 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

Calling for records to exercise powers of revision. 438. (1) The High Court or any Sessions Judge may call for and examine the record of any proceeding before any inferior Criminal Court situate within its or his local jurisdiction for the purpose of satisfying itself or himself as to the correctness, legality or propriety of … Read more