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Section 28 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
28.Sentences which High Courts and Sessions Judges may pass.-
(1) A High Court may pass any sentence authorized by law.
(2) A Sessions Judge or Additional Sessions Judge may pass any sentence authorized by law; but any sentence of death passed by any such Judge shall be subject to confirmation by the High Court.
(3) An Assistant Sessions Judge may pass any sentence authorized by law except a sentence of death or of imprisonment for life or of imprisonment for a term exceeding ten years.
Related Sections
- Section 108: Security for good behaviour from persons disseminating seditious matters
- Section 160: Police officer’s power to require attendance of witnesses
- Section 180: Place of trial where act is an offence by reason of relation to other offence
- Section 233: Entering upon defence
- Section 152: Prevention of injury to public property
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