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Start Free TrialBorder Security Force Act, 1968 Chapter IX
Title: Execution of Sentence, Pardons, Remissions, Etc.
State: Central
Year: 1968
.....is imposed by a Summary Security Force Court, the officer holding the trial or the officer authorised to approve of the sentence under subsection (2) of section 114 may make the direction referred to in sub-section (1). Section 132 - Release on suspension Where a sentence is suspended under section 130, the offender shall forthwith be released from custody. Section 133 - Computation of period of suspension Any period during which the sentence is under suspension shall be reckoned as part of the term of such sentence. Section 134 - Order after suspension The authority or officer specified in section 130 may, at any time while a sentence is suspended, order-- (a) that the offender be committed to undergo the unexpired portion of the sentence; or (b) that the sentence be remitted. Section 135 - Reconsideration of case after suspension (1) Where a sentence has been suspended, the case may at any time, and shall at intervals of not more than four months, be reconsidered by the authority or officer specified in section 130, or by any officer not below the rank of a Deputy Inspector-General duly authorised by the authority or officer specified in section.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionAssam Rifles Act, 2006 Chapter XI
Title: Execution of Sentence, Pardon, Remission, Etc.
State: Central
Year: 2006
.....imprisonment is imposed by a Summary Assam Rifles Court, the officer holding the trial or the officer authorised to approve the sentence under sub-section (2) of section 136 may make the direction referred to in sub-section (1). Section 154 - Release on suspension Where a sentence is suspended under section 152 the offender shall forthwith be released from custody. Section 155 - Computation of period of suspension Any period during which the sentence is under suspension shall be reckoned as part of the term of such sentence. Section 156 - Order after suspension The authority or officer specified in section 152 may, at anytime while a sentence is suspended, order-- (a) that the offender be committed to undergo the unexpired portion of the sentence; or (b) that the sentence be remitted. Section 157 - Reconsideration of case after suspension (1) Where a sentence has been suspended, the case may at any time, and shall at intervals of not more than four months, be reconsidered by the authority or officer specified in section 152 or by any officer not below the rank of a Deputy Inspector-General duly authorised by the authority or officer specified in section 152......
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 426
Title: Sentence on Escaped Convict when to Take Effect
State: Central
Year: 1973
(1) When a sentence of death, imprisonment for life or fine is passed under this Code on an escaped convict, such sentence shall, subject to the provisions hereinbefore contained, take effect immediately. (2) When a sentence of imprisonment for a term is passed under this Code on an escaped convict, (a) if such sentence is severer in kind than the sentence which such convict was undergoing when he escaped, the new sentence shall take effect immediately; (b) if such sentence is not severer in kind than the sentence which such convict was undergoing when he escaped, the new sentence shall take effect after he has suffered imprisonment for a further period equal to that which, at the time of his escape, remained unexpired of his former sentence. (3) For the purposes of sub-section (2), a sentence of rigorous imprisonment shall be deemed to be severer in kind than a sentence of simple imprisonment.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 415
Title: Postponement of Execution of Sentence of Death in Case of Appeal to Supreme Court
State: Central
Year: 1973
.....such appeal has expired, or if an appeal ispreferred within that period, until such appeal is disposed of. (2)Where a sentence of death is passed or confirmed by the High Court, and theperson sentenced makes an application to the High Court for the grant of acertificate under Article 132 or under sub-clause (c) of clause (1) of Article134 of the Constitution, the High Court shall order the execution of thesentence to be postponed until such application is disposed of by the HighCourt, or if a certificate is granted on such application until the periodallowed for preferring an appeal to the Supreme Court on such certificate hasexpired. (3)Where a sentence of death is passed or confirmed by the High Court, and theHigh Court is satisfied that the person sentenced intends to present a petitionto the Supreme Court for the grant of special leave to appeal under Article 136of the Constitution, the High Court shall order the execution of the sentenceto be postponed for such period as it considers sufficient to enable him topresent such petition.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionCoast Guard Act, 1978 Section 98
Title: Execution of Sentence of Death
State: Central
Year: 1978
(1) When a sentence of death is to be executed, the Director-General or the convening authority or the prescribed officer shall give directions as to the time, place and manner in which such sentence is to be carried out and the order of such officer or authority in the prescribed form shall be suficient warrant for the execution of such sentence. (2) There shall be attached to the prescribed form, an order of the Central Government certifying the confirmation of the sentence by the Central Government.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionArmy Act, 1950 Section 169
Title: Execution of Sentence of Imprisonment
State: Central
Year: 1950
.....in a civil prison. (2) When a direction has been made under sub-section (1), the commanding officer, of the person under sentence or such other officer as may be prescribed shall forward a warrant in the prescribed form to the officer incharge of the prison in which such person is to be confined and shall arrange for his despatch to such prison with the warrant. (3) In the case of a sentence of imprisonment for a period not exceeding three months and passed under this Act by a court-martial, the appropriate officer under subsection (1), may direct that the sentence shall be carried out by confinement in military custody instead of in a civil or military prison. (4) On active service, a sentence of imprisonment may be carried out by confinement in such place as the officer commanding the forces in the field may from time to time, appoint.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionAir Force Act, 1950 Section 166
Title: Execution of Sentence of Imprisonment
State: Central
Year: 1950
.....confinement in a civil prison. (2) When a direction has been made under sub-section (1) the commanding officer of the person under sentence or such other officer as may be prescribed shall forward a warrant in the prescribed form to the officer-in-charge of the prison in which such person is to be confined and shall arrange for his despatch to such prison with the warrant. (3) In the case of a sentence of imprisonment for a period not exceeding three months, the officers referred to in sub-section (1) may direct that the sentence shall be carried out by confinement in air force custody instead of in a civil or military or air force prison. (4) On active service, a sentence of imprisonment may be carried out by confinement in such place as the officer commanding the forces in the field may, from time to time, appoint. '
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionAir Force Act, 1950 Section 168
Title: Execution of Sentence of Imprisonment in Special Cases
State: Central
Year: 1950
.....confinement in a civil prison. (2) When a direction has been made under sub-section (1) the commanding officer of the person under sentence or such other officer as may be prescribed shall forward a warrant in the prescribed form to the officer-in-charge of the prison in which such person is to be confined and shall arrange for his despatch to such prison with the warrant. (3) In the case of a sentence of imprisonment for a period not exceeding three months, the officers referred to in sub-section (1) may direct that the sentence shall be carried out by confinement in air force custody instead of in a civil or military or air force prison. (4) On active service, a sentence of imprisonment may be carried out by confinement in such place as the officer commanding the forces in the field may, from time to time, appoint. '
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionAir Force Act, 1950 Section 170
Title: Execution of Sentence of Detention
State: Central
Year: 1950
Whenever any sentence of detention is passed under this Act, or whenever any sentence of death, transportation or imprisonment is commuted to detention, the sentence shall be carried out by detaining the offender in any military or air force detention barracks, detention cells or other military or air force custody; and when the sentence is to be carried out by detention in any military or air force detention barracks, the commanding officer of the person under sentence or such other officer as may be prescribed shall forward a warrant in the prescribed form to the officer-in-charge of the detention barracks in which the person under sentence is to be detained and shall forward the person under sentence to such detention barracks with the warrant.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionBorder Security Force Act, 1968 Section 121
Title: Execution of Sentence of Imprisonment
State: Central
Year: 1968
..... (2) When a direction has been made under sub-section (1) the Commandant of the person under sentence or such other officer as may be prescribed shall forward a warrant in the prescribed form to the officer in charge of the prison in which such person is to be confined and shall arrange for his despatch to such prison with the warrant. (3) In the case of a sentence of imprisonment for a period not exceeding three months and passed under this Act by a Security Force Court, the appropriate officer under subsection (1) may direct that the sentence shall be carried out by confinement in Force custody instead of in a civil prison. (4) On active duty, a sentence of imprisonment may be carried out by confinement in such place as the Deputy Inspector-General within whose command the person sentenced is serving or any prescribed officer, may from time to time appoint.
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