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The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898

Section 371Copy of judgment, etc., to be given to accused on application. Case of person sentenced to death

In forcePart VI PROCEEDINGS IN PROSECUTIONSChapter XXVI OF THE JUDGMENT

Part VI PROCEEDINGS IN PROSECUTIONS

Chapter XXVI OF THE JUDGMENT

s. 371

371. Copy of judgment, etc., to be given to accused on application. Case of person sentenced to death (1) On the application of the accused a copy of the judgment, or when he so desires, a translation in his own language, if practicable, or in the language of the Court, shall be given to him without delay. Such copy shall, in any case other than a [case under Chapter XX], be given free of cost. (2) [Omitted by section 2 and Schedule of the Law Reforms Ordinances 1978 (Ordinance No. XLIX of 1978).] (3) When the accused is sentenced to death by a Sessions Judge, such Judge shall further inform him of the period within which, if he wishes to appeal, his appeal should be preferred.

End of s. 371. Not in the index for this Act: Schedule (sub).

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