Criminal Manual 337 — Section

Gujarat High Court Criminal Manual (subordinate court practice), 1977

Statutory text

(1) The Jailor is the officer in charge of the jail to whom the warrants for the execution of capital sentences shall be addressed by the Sessions Courts.

(2) Every execution of such sentence shall be attended by an Executive Magistrate deputed by the District Magistrate and the officer so attending shall countersign the return of execution to be sent to the Court of Session.

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