CrPC Section 434 — Concurrent power of Central Government in case of death sentences

CHAPTER XXXII EXECUTION, SUSPENSION, REMISSION AND COMMUTATION OF SENTENCES

General

Official Text

The powers conferred by sections 432 and 433 upon the State Government may, in the case of sentences of death, also be exercised by the Central Government.

Sections referred to

CrPC §432 — Power to suspend or remit sentences
CrPC §433 — Power to commute sentence

Related Judgments

SWAMY SHRADDANANDA @ MURALI MANOHAR MISHRA vs STATE OF KARNATAKA — Supreme Court of India (2008)
EPURU SUDHAKAR AND ANR. vs GOVT. OF A.P. AND ORS — Supreme Court of India (2006)
UNION OF INDIA vs V. SRIHARAN @ MURUGAN & ORS — Supreme Court of India (2014)

Old <-> New Code Mapping

BNSS §476 — Concurrent power of Central Government in case of death sentences