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168. Separate charges for distinct offences
Feedback & supportFor every distinct offence of which any person is accused there shall be a separate charge and every such charge shall be tried separately except in the cases mentioned in sections 169, 170, 172 and 176.[167Illustration A is accused of a theft on one occasion and of causing grievous hurt on another occasion. A must be separately charged and separately tried for the theft and causing grievous hurt.
offence
Defined · s 2
“offence” means any act or omission made punishable by any law for the time being in force;