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Criminal Procedure (Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023), Juvenile Justice Act 2015, POCSO 2012 · Unit 3

Criminal Procedure (BNSS) exam question: Distinguish an appeal from a

The question (15 marks)

Distinguish an appeal from a revision under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023, and state the powers and limits of the revisional jurisdiction. (15 marks)

MU Module III, heads 3.3 and 3.4 — appeals, reference and revision

Plan your answer on paper before you look at the authorities — issue first, then the rule, then apply it to these facts.

It tests Unit 3 · Evidence, Judgment, Appeals and Bail of Criminal Procedure (Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023), Juvenile Justice Act 2015, POCSO 2012.

Authorities you will need

  • Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023, s. 344

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