Section 303 IPC — Punishment for murder by life-convict

Indian Penal Code, 1860 · Official PDF page 123

303. Punishment for murder by life-convict.--Whoever, being under sentence of 1*[imprisonment for life], commits murder, shall be punished with death.

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