section 537
Finding or sentence when reversible by reason of error or omission in charge or other proceedings
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1989Criminal1989605 of 612 sections available
Chapter XLV OF IRREGULAR PROCEEDINGS
Statutory text
Finding or sentence when reversible by reason of error or omission in charge or other proceedings.-Subject to the provisions hereinbefore contained, no finding, sentence or order passed by a Court of competent jurisdiction shall be reversed or altered under Chapter XXVII or on appeal or revision on account-
- (a) of any error, omission or irregularity in the complaint, summons, warrant, proclamation, order, judgment or other proceedings before or during trial or in any inquiry or other proceedings under this Code; or
- (b) of any error, omission or irregularity in the charge, including any misjoinder of charges;
- (c) Omitted.
- (d) Omitted. Provided that unless such error, omission or irregularity has in fact occasioned a failure of justice. Explanation.-In determining whether any error, omission or irregularity in any proceeding under this Code has occasioned a failure of justice, the Court shall have regard to the fact whether the objection could and should have been raised at an earlier stage in the proceedings.
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