死刑复核程序作为专门针对死刑案件的一项特殊程序,发挥着其它诉讼程序所不可替代的作用.本文认为公正是第一位,而效率则处于第二位.相对于死刑案件而言,由于刑罚的极端残酷性和生命权的不可回复性,公正处于尤为突出的地位,实体公正成为死刑案件诉讼过程中备受关注的焦点和重点. The death penalty review procedure, as a special procedure specifically for the death penalty cases, plays an irreplaceable role in other legal proceedings.This article considers that justice is the first and efficiency is in the second place.Compared with the death penalty cases, due to the penalty The extreme cruelty and the irrecoverability of the right to life, the fair is in a prominent position, the substantive justice has become the focus of attention in the proceedings of the death penalty cases.