Syariah Courts Criminal Procedure Code · s 352

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s 352Omission to frame charge

(1)

No finding or sentence pronounced or passed is deemed invalid merely on the ground that no charge was framed unless in the opinion of the appellate Court or revising Syariah Court thinks a failure of justice has been occasioned thereby.

(2)

If the appellate Court or revising Syariah Court thinks that a failure of justice has been occasioned by the omission to frame a charge, the

Syariah Court shall order that the accused be acquitted or a new trial be held.

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Criminal Procedure Code