Separate Sentencing Proceeding to Determine Punishment in Capital Cases

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Section
99-19-101

Jury to determine punishment in capital cases in separate sentencing proceeding; aggravating and mitigating circumstances to be considered

Section
99-19-103

Instructions; aggravating circumstances shall be designated by jury in writing upon recommending death; effect of jury's failure to agree on punishment

Section
99-19-105

Review by State Supreme Court of imposition of death penalty

Section
99-19-106

Date of execution of death sentence

Section
99-19-107

Life sentence to be imposed if death penalty held to be unconstitutional