BNSS Section 428-Judgments of subordinate Appellate Court

The rules contained in Chapter XXIX as to the judgment of a Criminal Court of original jurisdiction shall apply, so far as may be practicable, to the judgment in appeal of a Court of Session or Chief Judicial Magistrate:

Provided that, unless the Appellate Court otherwise directs, the accused shall not be brought up, or required to attend, to hear judgment delivered.

[Old Corresponding Section: Section 387 of The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973]