Under section 468 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the period of detention undergone by…
Section 468 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 428 CrPC) credits pre-conviction detention connected with the same case during investigation,…
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Under section 468 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the period of detention undergone by a convict cannot be set off during:
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Section 468 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 428 CrPC) credits pre-conviction detention connected with the same case during investigation, inquiry or trial. Detention solely attributable to an unrelated case is not enough. Najakat Alia clarifies that simultaneous detention in multiple cases may be credited in each relevant case: the custody need not have been exclusively for just one of them.
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