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Code of Criminal Procedure

(CRPC)

Postponement of capital sentence on pregnant woman.

Chapter 32: Execution, Suspension, Remission And commutation Of Sentences

Section: 416

- If a woman sentenced to death is found to be pregnant, the High Court shall [* * *] [Added by Act 25 of 2005, Section 33 (w.e.f. 23-6-2006).], commute the sentence to imprisonment for life.B. - Imprisonment

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