CrPC · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 414 CrPC

Execution of sentence of death passed by High Court

Procedure & effect

When a sentence of death is passed by the High Court in appeal or in revision, the Court of Session shall, on receiving the order of the High Court, cause the sentence to be carried into effect by issuing a warrant.

FAQ — Section 414 CrPC

Section 414 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) deals with “Execution of sentence of death passed by High Court”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

When a sentence of death is passed by the High Court in appeal or in revision, the Court of Session shall, on receiving the order of the High Court, cause the sentence to be carried into effect by issuing a warrant.

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.