First Proviso To Section 479 BNSS Not Applicable Retrospectively To Convicted Prisoners: Kerala High Court
In a recent decision, the High Court of Kerala, Ernakulam, dealt with a plea for suspension of sentence filed by Arunkumar, the appellant in Crl. Appeal No. 1042 of 2023, who was convicted in Sessions Case No. 3 of 2021 by the First Additional Sessions Court, Thrissur. Arunkumar sought suspension of his sentence under Section 479 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), claiming that he had already served…
