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State of Uttar Pradesh - Section

Section 98 in The General Rules (Criminal), 1977

98. Procedure when sentence altered or reversed.

- When a finding, sentence or order is reversed or altered in appeal, the Appellate Court shall issue a fresh warrant or order conformable to its judgment or order and notify the same in its certificate to the Court by which the finding, sentence or order was recorded or passed for necessary action.A separate warrant or order shall be issued for each prisoner in respect of whom a finding, sentence or order has been reversed or altered in appeal, and the original warrant shall be recalled and cancelled under his hand by the Presiding Officer of the Court by which the finding, sentence or order was recorded or passed.In the following cases an abstract shall also be sent by the Appellate Court direct :
(i)To the Superintendent of the Jail in which the prisoner is confined, where a prisoner confined in jail has been ordered to be acquitted or released on appeal.
(ii)To the Superintendent of the District Jail, whereas the prisoner is on bail and is present when the judgment or order is pronounced by the Appellate Court and the Court after cancelling his bail takes him into custody and remands him to jail.