Section 58: Illness of accused
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58. Illness of accused
Where during a trial the accused, in the opinion of the Court becomes incapable, through sickness or other sufficient cause, of remaining at the bar,
the Court may discharge the jury and adjourn the trial.
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- What happens if the accused becomes too ill to continue the trial?