CrPC § 185 · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Repealed on 1 July 2024

Section 185 CrPC — Power to order cases to be tried in different sessions divisions

Replaced from 1 July 2024 by BNSS 205 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. Offences committed on or before 30 June 2024 are still charged under the CrPC.

The law now: BNSS 205 — Power to order cases to be tried in different sessions divisions

Notwithstanding anything contained in the preceding provisions of this Chapter, the State Government may direct that any case or class of cases committed for trial in any district may be tried in any sessions division:

Provided that such direction is not repugnant to any direction previously issued by the High Court or the Supreme Court under the Constitution, or under this Sanhita or any other law for the time being in force.

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in). The Gazette of India is the authoritative text. BNSS 205 in full

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