Law · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
Which statement about sentencing authority is correct under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS)?
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- 1A Sessions Judge can pass and execute death sentences without requiring High Court confirmation
- 2Only the High Court has the jurisdiction to pass death sentences in criminal cases
- 3A Sessions Judge can pass any sentence authorized by law; but any death sentence passed requires High Court confirmation✓
- 4The High Court can pass any sentence; a Sessions Judge cannot pass a death sentence
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A Sessions Judge can pass any sentence authorized by law; but any death sentence passed requires High Court confirmation
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