Where any person is sentenced by the High Court in the exercise of its original criminal jurisdiction to imprisonment or to death, the Court shall cause him to be delivered to the Superintendent together with its warrant, and such warrant shall be executed by the Superintendent and returned by him to the High Court when executed.
Section 7: Delivery of persons sentenced to imprisonment or death by High Court.
The Prisoners Act, 1900Central Act · Act 3 of 1900
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Prisoners Act, 1900 |
|---|---|
| Section | 7 |
| Marginal note | Delivery of persons sentenced to imprisonment or death by High Court. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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