Section 10
Provision On Reference Of The Cases
(1) In case where reference of the case is required under the prevailing federal law, reference has to be made to the
court hearing appeal.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contains in Sub-Section (1), such reference to the Supreme Court shall be made only if the High Court has imposed the punishment of life imprisonment.
(3) In cases where an appeal is filed in the case of which reference has been made pursuant to Sub-section (1) or (2), such a case shall be adjudicated by way of appeal, and where in the same case some make appeal and some don’t
make, then the case shall be adjudicated and decided upon, in respect of the  non-appellant also, by way of the process of reference.
(4)If non-appealing party or any other concerned person makes a petition with pleas similar to an appeal in the case to be heard by way of reference process, the court hearing the appeal shall have to settle the case, taking also into
account of such petition.