Section 22Sentences which High Courts and Sessions Judges may pass

Section 22: Sentences which High Courts and Sessions Judges may pass

22. Sentences which High Courts and Sessions Judges may pass

(1)

A High Court may pass any sentence authorised by law.

(2)

A Sessions Judge or Additional Sessions Judge may pass any sentence authorised by law; but any sentence of death passed by any such Judge shall be subject to confirmation by the High Court.