431. When an appeal is presented under section 419, the High Court may issue a warrant directing that the accused be arrested and brought before it or any subordinate Court, and the Court before which he is brought may commit him to prison pending the disposal of the appeal or admit him to bail.
CrPC Section 390 in BNSS: Section 431
Arrest of accused in appeal from acquittal
Section 390 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Arrest of accused in appeal from acquittal) corresponds to Section 431 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in force from 1 July 2024.
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