When the accused/appellant dies during the pendency of appeal, and his near relative wants to continue…
The proviso to Section 435(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly s.394(2) CrPC) allows a near relative to apply for leave to continue the appeal…
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When the accused/appellant dies during the pendency of appeal, and his near relative wants to continue the appeal, then within what period he should apply for leave of the court to continue the appeal:-
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The proviso to Section 435(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly s.394(2) CrPC) allows a near relative to apply for leave to continue the appeal within thirty days of the appellant's death.
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