Section 60Sentence may be (in certain cases) wholly or partly rigorous or simple

Chapter III — Punishments

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In every case in which an offender is punishable with imprisonment which may be either rigorous or simple, it shall be competent to the Court to direct that such imprisonment shall be wholly rigorous, or wholly simple, or partly rigorous and partly simple.

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