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For the purpose of period of limitation under Section 514 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita,…

Section 514(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 468(3) CrPC) provides that, for offences which may be tried together, the period of…

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For the purpose of period of limitation under Section 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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Section 514(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 468(3) CrPC) provides that, for offences which may be tried together, the period of limitation is determined with reference to the offence punishable with the more severe or, as the case may be, the most severe punishment. Neither the less severe offence nor the offence committed first is the reference point.

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