Criminal Procedure Code
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Court may, for reasons to be recorded in writing, sentence him
to imprisonment for any term not exceeding seven days, unless in
the meantime that person consents to be examined and to answer
or to produce the document. In the event of his persisting in his
refusal he may be dealt with according to section 353 or 355
notwithstanding any sentence he may have undergone under this
section.
Appeal
358. (1) Any person sentenced by any lower Court under this
Chapter may appeal to the High Court.
(2) Chapter XXX shall, so far as they are applicable, apply
to appeals under this section, and the appellate court may alter
or reverse the finding or reduce, alter or reverse the sentence
appealed against.
(3) Chapter XXXI shall also apply to all proceedings by a
Magistrate under this Chapter.
Magistrate not to try certain offences committed before himself
359. Except as provided in sections 353 and 357 no Magistrate
shall try any person for any offence referred to in section 129
when the offence is committed before himself or in contempt of
his authority, or is brought under his notice as such Magistrate
in the course of a judicial proceeding.
Chapter XXXV
MAINTENANCE OF WIVES AND CHILDREN
360–364. (Deleted by F.M Ord. No. 36 of 1950).
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