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WARRANT OF EXECUTION OF A SENTENCE OF DEATH
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WARRANT OF EXECUTION OF A SENTENCE OF DEATH
(See Sections 413 and 414)
To,
The Officer in charge of the Jail
at…………………………..
Whereas (name of prisoner), the (1st, 2nd, 3rd, as the case may be) prisoner in case
No………………. of the Calendar for 20………….. at the Session held before me on the day of
…………………20……………….. has been by a warrant of the Court, dated the…………… day
of…………….. committed to your custody under sentence of death ; and whereas the order of the
High Court at confirming the said sentence has been received by this Court ;
This is to authorise and require you to carry the said sentence into execution by causing the
said…………………. to be hanged by the neck until he be dead, at (time and place of execution),
and to return this warrant to the Court with an endorsement certifying that the sentence has
been executed.
Dated, this ……………………….. day of ………………., 20…
(Signature)
(Seal of the Court)
