Section 168A: Reserving question of law for Court of Criminal Appeal

168A. Reserving question of law for Court of Criminal Appeal Where a person is charged with an offence before a Judge sitting with or without a jury, the presiding Judge may reserve for the consideration of the Court of Criminal Appeal any question of law either arising on the trial or any question of law on which at the trial he has given a decision as to the correctness of which he subsequently entertains a doubt, and if he thinks fit— (a) adjourn the case until such question has been considered and determined; (b) commit the person charged to prison; (c) call upon such person— (i) to enter into a recognisance with one or more sureties and in such sum as to him seems fit; (ii) to appear at such time and place as may be appointed by him or by the Court of Criminal Appeal; (iii) receive judgment or render himself in execution, as the case may be. [S. 168A amended by Act 20 of 1993.]