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 High Court. (2) The Court passing the sentence shall commit the convicted person to jail custody under a warrant.
BNSS Section 407: Sentence of death to be submitted by Court of Session for confirmation
Section 407 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with sentence of death to be submitted by Court of Session for confirmation. It replaces CrPC 366 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
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Text of BNSS Section 407
CrPC sections replaced
- CrPC 366: Sentence of death to be submitted by Court of Session for confirmation
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