Section 28Offences under Penal Code

In forcePart II CONSTITUTION AND POWERS OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICESChapter III POWERS OF COURTS

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Part II CONSTITUTION AND POWERS OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES

Chapter III POWERS OF COURTS

A.-Description of Offences cognizable by each Court

s. 28

28. Offences under Penal Code Subject to the other provisions of this Code any offence under the Penal Code may be tried- (a) by the High Court Division, or (b) by the Court of Session, or (c) by any other Court by which such offence is shown in the eighth column of the second schedule to be triable. Illustration A is [tried by] the Sessions Court on a charge of culpable homicide. He may be convicted of voluntarily causing hurt, an offence triable by a Magistrate.

37. The words "tried by" were substituted, for the words "committed to" by section 2 and Schedule of the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1978 (Ordinance No. XLIX of 1978)

End of s. 28. Not in the index for this Act: Schedule (sub).

Read the contents: The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898