SECTION 420 BNSS – Appeal against conviction by High Court in certain cases

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…

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SECTION 416 BNSS – No appeal in certain cases when accused pleads guilty

Notwithstanding anything in section 415, where an accused person has pleaded guilty and has been convicted on such plea, there shall be no appeal,- (i) if the conviction is by a High Court; or (ii) if the conviction is by a Court of Session or…

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