(a)he is charged with and tried at one trial for more than one offence under section 133, 134, 135, 136 or 145(1)(a); or
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Section 146 — Separate trial when accused is prejudiced
As in force on 2 January 2011.
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Notwithstanding any other provision in this Code, where before a trial or at any stage of a trial, a court is of the view that an accused may be prejudiced or embarrassed in his defence because —
(b)he is charged with and tried at one trial with one or more other co-accused under section 143, 144 or 145(1)(b),
the court may order that he be charged and tried separately for any one or more of the offences.