Criminal Procedure Code 2010 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 22 · Miscellaneous
425. Irregularity in attachment
Feedback & supportAn attachment made under this Code is not considered unlawful, nor is any person making it considered to have done any wrong, on account of some defect or lack of form in the summons, conviction, order of attachment or other proceeding relating to it.
proceeding
“proceeding” includes a criminal case disclosure conference and a case conference, held under Part 9 or 10, as the case may be;
The person mentioned in subsection (1) is not considered to have done wrong from the start on account of any irregularity that the person afterwards commits, but anyone wronged by the irregularity may take such proceedings in a civil court as the wronged person thinks fit to recover damages for any loss or harm the wronged person might have suffered.
court
“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;