Power to direct further inquiry to be made or additional evidence to be taken. 408. (1) If, when such proceedings are submitted, the High Court thinks that a further inquiry should be made into, or additional evidence taken upon, any point bearing upon the guilt or innocence of the convicted person, it may make such … Read more
CHAPTER XXX SUBMISSION OF DEATH SENTENCES FOR CONFIRMATION Sentence of death to be submitted by Court of Session for confirmation. 407. (1) When the Court of Session passes a sentence of death, the proceedings shall forthwith be submitted to the High Court, and the sentence shall not be executed unless it is confirmed by the … Read more
Court of Session to send copy of finding and sentence to District Magistrate. 406. In cases tried by the Court of Session or a Chief Judicial Magistrate, the Court or such Magistrate, as the case may be, shall forward a copy of its or his finding and sentence (if any) to the District Magistrate within … Read more