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Section 382. Postponement of capital sentence on pregnant woman

If a woman sentenced to death is found to be pregnant, the High Court shall order the execution of the sentence to be postponed, and may, if it thinks fit, commute the sentence to [2] . [3]

382-C. Scandalous or false and frivolous pleas to be considered in passing sentence.__In passing a sentence on an accused for any offence, a Court may take into consideration any scandalous or false and frivolous plea taken in defence by him or on his behalf.]

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