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For the purpose of period of limitation u/sec. 514 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 the…

Under s.514(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly s.468(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure), where offences are tried together, the period of…

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For the purpose of period of limitation u/sec. 514 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 the period of limitation in relation to the offences which are tried together shall be determined with reference to

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Under s.514(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly s.468(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure), where offences are tried together, the period of limitation is determined with reference to the offence carrying the more severe, or as the case may be the most severe, punishment among them, so both formulations describe the same rule.

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