BNSS Section 423: Petition of appeal
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 · Chapter 31: Appeals
423. Every appeal shall be made in the form of a petition in writing presented by the appellant or his advocate, and every such petition shall (unless the Court to which it is presented otherwise directs) be accompanied by a copy of the judgment or order appealed against.
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Other sections in this chapter
- 413. No appeal to lie unless otherwise provided
- 414. Appeal from orders requiring security or refusal to accept or rejecting surety for keeping peace or good behaviour
- 415. Appeals from convictions
- 416. No appeal in certain cases when accused pleads guilty
- 417. No appeal in petty cases
- 418. Appeal by State Government against sentence
- 419. Appeal in case of acquittal
- 420. Appeal against conviction by High Court in certain cases
- 421. Special right of appeal in certain cases
- 422. Appeal to Court of Session how heard
- 424. Procedure when appellant in jail
- 425. Summary dismissal of appeal
- 426. Procedure for hearing appeals not dismissed summarily
- 427. Powers of Appellate Court
- 428. Judgments of subordinate Appellate Court
- 429. Order of High Court on appeal to be certified to lower Court
- 430. Suspension of sentence pending appeal; release of appellant on bail
- 431. Arrest of accused in appeal from acquittal
- 432. Appellate Court may take further evidence or direct it to be taken
- 433. Procedure where Judges of Court of appeal are equally divided
- 434. Finality of judgments and orders on appeal
- 435. Abatement of appeals