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.
CrPC Section 462 in BNSS: Section 508
Proceedings in wrong place
Section 462 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Proceedings in wrong place) corresponds to Section 508 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in force from 1 July 2024.
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