Criminal Procedure Code
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(f) A threatens B, C and D at the same time with injury to their persons,
with intent to cause alarm to them. A may be separately charged with and
convicted of each of the three offences under section 506 of the Penal
Code.
The separate charges referred to in illustrations (a) to (f), respectively, may
be tried at the same time.
to subsection (2)
(g) A wrongfully strikes B with a cane. A may be separately charged with
and convicted of offences under sections 352 and 323 of the Penal Code.
(h) Several stolen sacks of corn are made over to A and B, who know they
are stolen property, for the purpose of concealing them. A and B thereupon
voluntarily assist each other to conceal the sacks at the bottom of a grain
pit. A and B may be separately charged with and convicted of offences
under sections 411 and 414 of the Penal Code.
(i) A exposes her child with the knowledge that she is thereby likely to
cause its death. The child dies in consequence of such exposure. A may
be separately charged with and convicted of offences under sections 317
and 304 of the Penal Code.
(j) A dishonestly uses a forged document as genuine evidence, in order to
convict B, a public servant, of an offence under section 167 of the Penal
Code. A may be separately charged with and convicted of offences under
sections 471 (read with 466) and 196 of the Penal Code.
to subsection (3)
(k) A commits robbery on B, and in doing so voluntarily causes hurt to
him. A may be separately charged with and convicted of offences under
sections 323, 392 and 394 of the Penal Code.
Where it is doubtful what offence has been committed
166. If a single act or series of acts is of such a nature that it is
doubtful which of several offences the facts which can be proved
will constitute, the accused may be charged with having committed
all or any of those offences; and any number of the charges may
be tried at once, or he may be charged in the alternative with
having committed some one of the said offences.
ILLUSTRATIONS
(a) A is accused of an act which may amount to theft or receiving stolen
property or criminal breach of trust or cheating. He may be charged with
theft, receiving stolen property, criminal breach of trust, and cheating, or he
may be charged with having committed theft, or receiving stolen property,
or criminal breach of trust, or cheating.
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