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Code Of Criminal Procedure Act (No. 15 of 1979) - Sect 176

Where it is doubtful what offence has been committed

176. If a single act or series of cts 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 all or any one or more of such offences and any number of such charges may be tried at one trial and in a trial before the High Court may be included in one and the same indictment; or may be charged with having committed one of the said offences without specifying which one.


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