CrPC § 28 · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Repealed on 1 July 2024
Section 28 CrPC — Sentences which High Courts and Sessions Judges may pass
Replaced from 1 July 2024 by BNSS 22 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. Offences committed on or before 30 June 2024 are still charged under the CrPC.
The law now: BNSS 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.
Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in). The Gazette of India is the authoritative text. BNSS 22 in full