49 (c) the 1st. Criminal Court and the General Criminal Court measures passed, as first instance, befdore the Court of Appeal, whose judgement shall be final. Confirmation of judgements 181. Every death, amputation or life imprisonment sentence shall be submitted, to the Supreme Court, whenever becoming final, with intent of confirmation . Cassation 182. The Supreme Court shall have competence to consider cassation of judicial measures, passed by the competent Court of Appeal, where the contested judicial measure is based upon contravention of the law, or error in application or interpretation thereof. Who has the right of contest 183. There shall be required for contest, by appeal, or cassation , that it shall be presented by one of the parties, or any person having interest. Time of contest 184. Contest by appeal, or cassation, shall be submitted, within a period, not exceeding fifteen days , of the date of declaration of the contested judicial measure. Power of the higher court 185 The higher court, upon considering confirmation, or contest by appeal, or cassation, may exercise any of the following powers, to :(a) confirm the judgement in whole; (b) confirm the conviction decision, and alter the penalty, by remission, commutation or substituting the same, by any other penalty authorized by law; (c) alter the conviction decision, of an offence, to a conviction decision of another offence, which the accused would have been convicted of committing the same, upon the charge, or evidence; on condition that the commission of the other offence shall not be punishable with a severer penalty, and alter the penalty accordingly; (d) return the judgement, to the first instance court, to revise the same, as to such directions, as may be made; provided that the first instance court shall not admit any additional evidence, without the permission of the higher court;