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451. Making over or withdrawal of cases by Executive Magistrates. Any District Magistrate or Sub-divisional Magistrate may: (a) make over, for disposal, any proceeding whichRead More →
452. Reasons to be recorded. A Sessions Judge or Magistrate making an order under section 448, section 449, section 450 or section 451 shall recordRead More →
CHAPTER XXXIV – EXECUTION, SUSPENSION, REMISSION AND COMMUTATION OF SENTENCES A. Death sentences 453. Execution of order passed under section 409. When in a caseRead More →
454. Execution of sentence of death passed by High Court. When a sentence of death is passed by the High Court in appeal or inRead More →
455. Postponement of execution of sentence of death in case of appeal to Supreme Court. (1) Where a person is sentenced to death by theRead More →
456. Commutation of sentence of death on pregnant woman. If a woman sentenced to death is found to be pregnant, the High Court shall commuteRead More →
B. Imprisonment 457. Power to appoint place of imprisonment. (1) Except when otherwise provided by any law for the time being in force, the StateRead More →
458. Execution of sentence of imprisonment. (1) Where the accused is sentenced to imprisonment for life or to imprisonment for a term in cases otherRead More →
459. Direction of warrant for execution. Every warrant for the execution of a sentence of imprisonment shall be directed to the officer in charge ofRead More →
460. Warrant with whom to be lodged. When the prisoner is to be confined in a jail, the warrant shall be lodged with the jailor.Read More →
C. Levy of fine 461. Warrant for levy of fine. (1) When an offender has been sentenced to pay a fine, but no such paymentRead More →
462. Effect of such warrant. A warrant issued under clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 461 by any Court may be executed within theRead More →
463. Warrant for levy of fine issued by a Court in any territory to which this Sanhita does not extend. Notwithstanding anything in this SanhitaRead More →
464. Suspension of execution of sentence of imprisonment. (1) When an offender has been sentenced to fine only and to imprisonment in default of paymentRead More →
D. General provisions regarding execution 465. Who may issue warrant. Every warrant for the execution of a sentence may be issued either by the JudgeRead More →
466. Sentence on escaped convict when to take effect. (1) When a sentence of death, imprisonment for life or fine is passed under this SanhitaRead More →
