CrPC · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 433A CrPC

Restriction on powers of remission or commutation in certain cases

Procedure & effect

Notwithstanding anything contained in section 432, where a sentence of imprisonment for life is imposed on conviction of a person for an offence for which death is one of the punishment provided by laws or where a sentence of death imposed on a person has been commuted under section 433 into one of imprisonment for life, such person shall not be released from prison unless he had served at least fourteen years of imprisonment.

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FAQ — Section 433A CrPC

Section 433A of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) deals with “Restriction on powers of remission or commutation in certain cases”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

Notwithstanding anything contained in section 432, where a sentence of imprisonment for life is imposed on conviction of a person for an offence for which death is one of the punishment provided by laws or where a sentence of death imposed on a person has been commuted under section 433 into one of imprisonment for life, such person shall not be released from prison unless he had served at least fourteen years of imprisonment.

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.