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Criminal Procedure Code 2010 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 20 · Appeals, Points Reserved, Revisions and Criminal Motions
391. Omission to frame charge
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A judgment, sentence or order pronounced or passed is not invalid merely because no charge was framed, unless the appellate court is of the opinion that it has caused a failure of justice.
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“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;
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If the appellate court is of such opinion, the appellate court must order a new trial.