Which Court is empowered to call for the record of any inferior Criminal Court under Section 438 of the…
Under Section 438(1) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 397(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973), the High Court or any Sessions Judge…
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Which Court is empowered to call for the record of any inferior Criminal Court under Section 438 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 ?
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Under Section 438(1) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 397(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973), the High Court or any Sessions Judge ("Sessions Court and High Court") 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 any finding, sentence, or order.
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