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Criminal Procedure Code 2010 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 10 · Pre-Trial Procedures in General Division of High Court
173. When accused first produced in court
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In a case that is triable only in the General Division of the High Court, the accused must be first produced before a Magistrate’s Court and the charge must be explained to the accused but the accused must not be called upon to plead thereto.
court
Defined · s 2
“court” means the Court of Appeal, the General Division of the High Court, a Family Court, a Youth Court, a District Court or a Magistrate’s Court (as the case may be) which exercises criminal jurisdiction;