THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (ACT V OF 1898)
PART VI
PROCEEDINGS IN PROSECUTIONS'
CHAPTER XXIV
GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO INQUIRIES AND TRIALS
351. Detention of offenders attending Court. (1) Any person attending a Criminal Court although not under arrest or upon a summons, may be detained by such Court for the purpose of inquiry into or trial of any offence of which Court can take cognizance and which from the evidence may appear to have been arrested or summoned.
(2) When the detention takes place after a trial has been begun the proceedings in respect of such person shall be commenced afresh, and the witnesses re-heard.
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