Section 434 Earlier CrPC 393
Finality of judgments and orders on appeal
Chapter 31: Appeals
Judgments and orders passed by an Appellate Court upon an appeal shall be final, except in the cases provided for in section 418, section 419, sub-section (4) of section 425 or Chapter XXXII:
Provided that notwithstanding the final disposal of an appeal against conviction in any case, the Appellate Court may hear and dispose of, on the merits,—
(a) an appeal against acquittal under section 419, arising out of the same case; or
(b) an appeal for the enhancement of sentence under section 418, arising out of the same case.
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (Act No. 46 of 2023). As printed in the Gazette on 25 December 2023. Later amendments, if any, are not included.
Related sections
- 429Order of High Court on appeal to be certified to lower CourtCrPC 388
- 430Suspension of sentence pending appeal; release of appellant on bailCrPC 389
- 431Arrest of accused in appeal from acquittalCrPC 390
- 432Appellate Court may take further evidence or direct it to be takenCrPC 391
- 433Procedure where Judges of Court of appeal are equally dividedCrPC 392
- 435Abatement of appealsCrPC 394