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(2) No order under this section shall be made to the prejudice
of the accused unless he has had an opportunity of being heard,
either personally or by advocate, in his own defence.
(3) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to authorize a
Judge to convert a finding of acquittal into one of conviction.
Permission for parties to appear
326. No party has any right to be heard, either personally or by
advocate, before a Judge when exercising his powers of revision:
Provided that the Judge may, if he thinks fit, when exercising
such powers hear any party, either personally or by advocate, and
that nothing in this section shall be deemed to affect subsection
325(2).
Orders on revision
327. When a case is revised under this Chapter by a Judge he
shall certify his decision or order to the Court by which the
finding, sentence or order revised was recorded or passed stating,
where the finding, sentence or order has been varied, the grounds
for such variation; and the Court to which the decision or order
is so certified shall then make such orders as are conformable
to the decision so certified and, if necessary, the record shall be
amended in accordance therewith.
Part VIII
SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS
*Chapter XXXII
INQUIRIES OF DEATHS
Meaning of “cause of death”
328. In this Chapter the words “cause of death” include not only
the apparent cause of death as ascertainable by inspection or
post-mortem examination of the body of the deceased, but also
*NOTE—Medical Officers of the Armed Forces to be regarded as Government Medical Officers,
for the purpose of inquiries into deaths and evidence under the Criminal Procedure Code—see
L.N. 198/1952.
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