Procedure for judicial review of death sentences,as a procedural protection of death sentences control,exhibits many problems because of part decentralization of authority of examination and approval and non-litigation character of procedure for judicial review of death sentences.

Since 1980, the authority to approve their own death penalty decisions has partly been given to local courts, so procedure for judicial review of death sentences exists in name only.

With the comprehensive retraction of the rights of judicial review of the death penalty to Supreme Court,our judicial review of death penalty procedure needs to be innovated.

Our judicial review of death penalty procedure need to be innovated.

The procedure of judicial review of death sentence that our country takes has played a certain role in guaranteeing the quality of capital cases,but there are a lot of drawbacks in its own,so the author proposes cancell.

It is the most important for the criminal whether the procedure of judicial review of death sentence is effective or not.

The criminal prosecution procedure must manifest the values of fair,order and efficiency,and the death penalty review procedure is not exceptional.

Chinese criminal procedural law stipulates strict death penalty review procedure, and the establishment of this procedure helps to strictly control the use of death penalty, to establish standard of death penalty, and to carry out current penal policy.

As an exception of the trial system that the second instance is final in China, death penalty review procedure is a kind of independent processing in criminal that is only suitable for death penalty case.