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Section 79: Demurrer against or for accused

Criminal Procedure Act · PART IV: ARRAIGNMENT

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79. Demurrer against or for accused (1) Where a demurrer is found against the accused, the judgment— (a) in the case of crime, shall not be final, but the accused may plead over not guilty; (b) in the case of misdemeanour, shall be final, and may be given against the accused as if he had been convicted. (2) Where a demurrer is found for the accused, the judgment shall be the dismissal and discharge of the accused.

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