Section 522(1) in Criminal Courts - Rules and Orders
(1)In a case ending in conviction for an offence punishable under Chapter XII or XVII of the Indian Penal Code with imprisonment for a term of three years or more, the title page, charge-sheet, judgement, finding and sentence of the Trial Court and the judgement or order of the Appellate or Revisional Court shall be preserved till the convict is known to be dead.