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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 73: Warrant may be directed to any person
- Section 17: Chief Metropolitan Magistrate and Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrates
- Section 57: Person arrested not to be detained more than twenty-four hours
- Section 406: Power to Supreme Court to transfer cases and appeals
- Section 86: Appeal from order rejecting application for restoration of attached property
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