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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 433A

Restriction on Powers of Remission or Commutation in Certain Cases

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 433A is part of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - Restriction on Powers of Remission or Commutation in Certain Cases. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1[433A. Restriction on powers of remission or commutation in certain cases

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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1. Inserted by Act 45 of 1978, Section 32 (w.e.f. 18-12-1978).

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What does Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 433A provide?

Section Section 433A of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Restriction on Powers of Remission or Commutation in Certain Cases) is reproduced on this page as part of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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