CrPC Section 366 — Sentence of death to be submitted by Court of Session for confirmation

CHAPTER XXVIII SUBMISSION OF DEATH SENTENCES FOR CONFIRMATION

General

Official Text

(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.

Referred to by

CrPC §368 — Power of High Court to confirm sentence or annul conviction

Related Judgments

STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ORS. vs PRADEEP YASHWANT KOKADE & ANR — Supreme Court of India (2024)
IRFAN @ NAKA vs THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH — Supreme Court of India (2023)
MUNNA PANDEY vs STATE OF BIHAR — Supreme Court of India (2023)
RAJU vs STATE OF HARYANA — Supreme Court of India (2001)
STATE OF GUJARAT vs KISHANBHAI ETC — Supreme Court of India (2014)
AQEEL AHMAD vs STATE OF U.P — Supreme Court of India (2008)

Old <-> New Code Mapping

BNSS §407 — Sentence of death to be submitted by Court of Session for confirmation