CrPC Section 462: Proceedings in wrong place

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Chapter 35: Irregular Proceedings

Repealed on 1 July 2024 and replaced by the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).

462. Proceedings in wrong place.- No finding, sentence or order of any Criminal Court shall be set aside merely on the ground that the inquiry, trial or other proceedings in the course of which it was arrived at or passed, took place in a wrong sessions division, district, sub-division or other local area, unless it appears that such error has in fact occasioned a failure of justice.

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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