Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 — Section 531: Proceedings in wrong place

531. Proceedings in wrong place. No finding, sentence or order of any Criminal Court shall be set aside merely on the ground that the inquiry, trial or other proceeding in the course of which it was arrived at or passed, took place in a wrong sessions division, district, sub-division or other local area, unless it appears that such error has in fact occasioned a failure of justice. 1532. [When irregular commitments may be validated.] Omitted by the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (XII of 1972), s.2 and Sch.

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