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CrPC Section 371: Procedure in cases submitted to High Court for confirmation

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Chapter 28: Submission of death sentences for confirmation

Repealed on 1 July 2024 and replaced by the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).

371. Procedure in cases submitted to High Court for confirmation.- In cases submitted by the Court of Session to the High Court for the confirmation of a sentence of death, the proper officer of the High Court shall, without delay, after the order of confirmation or other order has been made by the High Court, send a copy of the order under the seal of the High Court and attested with his official signature, to the Court of Session

Study: explanations and related material

Now BNSS 412 (corresponding section). CrPC → BNSS converterSource: BPR&D BNSS–CrPC corresponding section table (UP Police, 2024-07-03), p20

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