Syariah Courts Criminal Procedure Code · s 172

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s 172Procedure of execution of death sentence or stoning

(1)

Muslim offenders shall be ordered to repent and given an opportunity to make a wiasiat before the execution of death sentence or stoning.

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Crin~inal Procedure Code

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(2)

After the execution of death sentence or stoning. a medical officer shall examine the body of the person executed and shall ascertain the fact of death and shall sign a certificate thereof on the back of the warrant of execution of death sentence or stoning and deliver the same to the Director of

Prisons.

(3)

The Syar'ie Judge present during the execution of death sentence or stoning shall be satisfied that such execution has been duly carried out and he shall confirm such warrant.

(4)

The Director of Prisons shall return the warrant of execution of death sentence or stoning duly indorsed to the Chief Syar'ie Judge.