Section 378: Procedure in case of difference of opinion
The Code of Criminal Procedure · Code of Criminal Procedure · Chapter XXVII · in_force
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When any such case is heard before a Bench of Judges and such Judges are equally divided in opinion, the case, will their opinions thereon, shall be laid before another Judge, and such Judge, after such hearing as he thinks fit, shall deliver his opinion, and the judgment or order shall follow such opinion.
Effective date: 1898-07-01
Related sections
Section 377: Confirmation of new sentence to be signed by two JudgesSection 379: Procedure in cases submitted to High Court for confirmationSection 376: Power of High Court to confirm sentence or annul convictionSection 380: Procedure in cases submitted by Magistrate not empowered to act under sectionSection 375: Power to Direct further inquiry to be made or additional evidence to be takenSection 381: Execution of order passed under section 376
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