Section 429: Procedure where Judges of Court of Appeal are equally divided
The Code of Criminal Procedure · Code of Criminal Procedure · Chapter XXXI · in_force
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When the Judges composing the Court of Appeal are equally divided in opinion, the case, with their opinions thereon, shall be laid before another Judge of the same Court, and such Judge, after such hearing (if any) as he thinks fit, shall deliver his opinion, and the judgment or order shall follow such opinion.
Effective date: 1898-07-01
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