Section 1761. Capital cases

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The pendency of proceedings under Rule 1941 (review of sentence of death) shall stay execution of sentence of death.

Official Note
Based on 42 Pa.C.S. § 9711(h) (review of death sentence).

The provisions of this Rule 1761 amended through April 26, 1982, effective September 12, 1982, 12 Pa.B. 1536. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (43024).

                    
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