The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
CHAPTER II: CONSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES
Section 8: Court of Session.
Bare Act
Establishment of Courts of Session
- (1) The State Government shall establish a Court of Session for every sessions division.
- (2) Every Court of Session shall be presided over by a Judge, to be appointed by the High Court.
- (3) The High Court may also appoint Additional Sessions Judges to exercise jurisdiction in a Co… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Simplified Act
Establishment of Courts of Session
- (1) The State Government will set up a Court of Session for each sessions division.
- (2) Each Court of Session will have a Judge, who will be appointed by the High Court.
- (3) The High Court can also appoint Additional Sessio… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Explanation using examples
Example 1:
Scenario: Establishment of a Court of Session in a New District
Context: The state government of Maharashtra decides to create a new district called "Newtown" due to administrative reasons. According to Section 8 of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023, the state government must establish a Court of Session for this new district.
Application:
- The Maharashtra state government establishes a Court of Session for the Newtown sess… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.

