CaseMinister
CaseMinister › Sections › BNSS › Section 391

BNSS Section 391: Certain Judges and Magistrates not to try certain offences when committed before themselves

Section 391 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with certain Judges and Magistrates not to try certain offences when committed before themselves. It replaces CrPC 352 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

Text of BNSS Section 391

391. Except as provided in sections 383, 384, 388 and 389, no Judge of a Criminal Court (other than a Judge of a High Court) or Magistrate shall try any person for any offence referred to in section 215, when such offence is committed before himself or in contempt of his authority, or is brought under his notice as such Judge or Magistrate in the course of a judicial proceeding.

THE JUDGMENT Judgment.

CrPC sections replaced

Ask CaseMinister about BNSS 391

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 390BNSS 392 →