CrPC Section 396: Disposal of case according to decision of High Court

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Chapter 30: Reference and Revision

Repealed on 1 July 2024 and replaced by the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).

396. Disposal of case according to decision of High Court.- (1) When a question has been so referred, the High Court shall pass such order thereon as it thinks fit, and shall cause a copy of such order to be sent to the Court by which the reference was made, which shall dispose of the case conformably to the said order.


(2) The High Court may direct by whom the costs of such reference shall be paid.

Bare act text for reference, current to 30 June 2024. It is not legal advice; check the official gazette for authoritative text.

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