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Code Of Criminal Procedure Act (No. 15 of 1979) - Sect 239

Re-trial of accused

239.
(1) Whenever the jury is discharged the accused shall subject to the provisions of section 403 be detained in custody or released on bail, as the Judge may think fit and tried by another jury.
(2) Every person detained in custody under this section shall be so detained by warrant addressed to the superintendent of any prison and the provisions of section 264 shall apply to every such warrant.

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