CrPC § 462 · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Repealed on 1 July 2024

Section 462 CrPC — Proceedings in wrong place

Replaced from 1 July 2024 by BNSS 508 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 508 — 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.

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in). The Gazette of India is the authoritative text. BNSS 508 in full

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