Section 290 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with application for plea Bargaining. Under the old law this was Section 265B of the CrPC.
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Section 290 BNSS - Application for plea Bargaining
- Act
- Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 290 - Application for plea Bargaining
- Old provision
- Section 265B CrPC
Old law → Section 290 BNSS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 265B CrPC | Modified | Time limit for plea bargaining "within a period of thirty days from the date of framing of charge" is added in subsection (1). 290 (4) (a) "not exceeding sixty days" is added, regarding accused to work out a mutually satisfactory disposition of the case". The w ords “as the case may be” excluded. |
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