BNSS Section 403: Court not to alter judgment
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 · Chapter 29: The Judgment
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¶403. Save as otherwise provided by this Sanhita or by any other law for the time being in force, no Court, when it has signed its judgment or final order disposing of a case, shall alter or review the same except to correct a clerical or arithmetical error.
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Replaces CrPC 362. CrPC → BNSS converterSource: BPR&D BNSS–CrPC corresponding section table (UP Police, 2024-07-03)
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- 393. Language and contents of judgment
- 394. Order for notifying address of previously convicted offender
- 395. Order to pay compensation
- 396. Victim compensation scheme
- 397. Treatment of victims
- 398. Witness protection scheme
- 399. Compensation to persons groundlessly arrested
- 400. Order to pay costs in non-cognizable cases
- 401. Order to release on probation of good conduct or after admonition
- 402. Special reasons to be recorded in certain cases
- 404. Copy of judgment to be given to accused and other persons
- 405. Judgment when to be translated
- 406. Court of Session to send copy of finding and sentence to District Magistrate