1 jan 1957 ano - hoicide act
Descrição:
this act made in 1957 is divided in to to two parts the first being Act makes certain reforms in the law of murder whether or not the murder be capital or non-capital. These reforms are important in themselves quite apart from the controversy in relation to the death penalty. the second Act restricts the death penalty as the punishment to be imposed by the courts for the crime of murder to (a) certain kinds of murder defined in section 5 and called capital murder and (b) to murders by a person who has previously been convicted of murder as defined in section 6. For murders not falling within sections 5 and 6 of the Act the sentence “shall be imprisonment for life.”
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