CaseMinister
CaseMinister › Sections › BNSS › Section 205

BNSS Section 205: Power to order cases to be tried in different sessions divisions

Section 205 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with power to order cases to be tried in different sessions divisions. It replaces CrPC 185 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

Text of BNSS Section 205

205. Notwithstanding anything contained in the preceding provisions of this Chapter, the State Government may direct that any case or class of cases committed for trial in any district may be tried in any sessions division:

Provided that such direction is not repugnant to any direction previously issued by the High Court or the Supreme Court under the Constitution, or under this Sanhita or any other law for the time being in force.

High Court to decide, in case of doubt, district where inquiry or trial shall take place.

CrPC sections replaced

Ask CaseMinister about BNSS 205

Get the judgments that apply this section, with the paragraph relied on in each and what later Benches said about it. Two answers free on WhatsApp, no signup.

← BNSS 204BNSS 206 →