LawgistThe Code of Criminal Procedure
366Sentence of death to be submitted by Court of Session for confirmation
(1) When the Court of Session passes a sentence of death, the proceedings shall be submitted to the High Court, and the sentence shall not be executed unless it is confirmed by the High Court.
(2) The Court passing the sentence shall commit the convicted person to jail custody under a warrant.
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SUBMISSION OF DEATH SENTENCES FOR CONFIRMATION
- 366 Sentence of death to be submitted by Court of Session for confirmation
- 367 Power to direct further inquiry to be made or additional evidence to be taken
- 368 Power of High Court to confirm sentence or annul conviction
- 369 Confirmation or new sentence to be signed by two Judges
- 370 Procedure in case of difference of opinion
- 371 Procedure in cases submitted to High Court for confirmation
