Legal Articles Delay in Death sentence: Dual punishment January 14, 2012 / March 17, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Shikha Patel Justice Iyer observes that “ In any scientific system which turns the focus, at the sentencing stage, not only on the crime, but also the criminal and seeks to personalize the punishment so that the reformatory component is as much operative as the deterrent element, it is essential that facts of social and […] Read more » capital punishment Code of Criminal procedure 1978 Delay in Death sentence Dual punishment