Category of Bare Act | Name of the Act | Year of Promulgation |
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Criminal Laws | Code of Criminal Procedure | 1973 |
Act Number | Enactment Date | Chapter Number |
02 | 01-04-1974 | 24 |
Chapter Title | Ministry | Department |
General Provisions As To Inquiries And Trials | Ministry of Home Affairs | Department of Internal Security |
If the accused, though not of unsound mind, cannot be made to understand the proceedings, the Court may proceed with the inquiry or trial; and, in the case of a Court other than a High Court, if such proceedings result in a conviction, the proceedings shall be forwarded to the High Court with a report of the circumstances of the case, and the High Court shall pass thereon such order as it thinks fit.