Section 420 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with appeal against conviction by High Court in certain cases. It replaces CrPC 379 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
420. Where the High Court has, on appeal, reversed an order of acquittal of an accused person and convicted him and sentenced him to death or to imprisonment for life or to imprisonment for a term of ten years or more, he may appeal to the Supreme Court.
Special right of appeal in certain cases.
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