SECTION 28 CrPC - Code of Criminal Procedure - Sentences which High Courts and Sessions Judges may pass
Description
- A High Court may pass any sentence authorised by law.
- A Sessions Judge or Additional Sessions Judge may pass any sentence authorised by law; but any sentence of death passed by any such Judge shall be subject to confirmation by the High Court.
- An Assistant Sessions Judge may pass any sentence authorised by law except a sentence of death or of imprisonment for life or of imprisonment for a term exceeding ten years.