508. No finding, sentence or order of any Criminal Court shall be set aside merely on the ground that the inquiry, trial or other proceedings in the course of which it was arrived at or passed, took place in a wrong sessions division, district, sub-division or other local area, unless it appears that such error has in fact occasioned a failure of justice.
BNSS Section 508: Proceedings in wrong place
Section 508 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with proceedings in wrong place. It replaces CrPC 462 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
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Text of BNSS Section 508
CrPC sections replaced
- CrPC 462: Proceedings in wrong place
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