520. When an offence is tried by the High Court otherwise than under section 447, it shall, in the trial of the offence, observe the same procedure as a Court of Sessions would observe if it were trying the case.
CrPC Section 474 in BNSS: Section 520
Trials before High Courts
Section 474 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Trials before High Courts) corresponds to Section 520 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in force from 1 July 2024.
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