law: Prisoners Act, 1900
  7. Delivery of persons sentenced to imprisonment or death
  
  by High Court
  Where any person is sentenced by High Court in the exercise of
  
  its original criminal jurisdiction to imprisonment or to death, the Court shall
  
  cause him to be delivered to the Superintendent, together with its warrant, and
  
  such warrant shall be executed by the Superintendent and returned by him to the
  
  High Court when executed.