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Chapter XVIII · The Charge

237Words in charge taken in sense of law under which offence is punishable

Section 237 · Chapter XVIII · Form of charges

In every charge words used in describing an offence shall be deemed to have been used in the sense attached to them respectively by the law under which such offence is punishable.

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