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Structural division: BOOK V
Article 194 — Additional evidence.
Criminal Procedure Code (English)
Article text
(I) In dealing with an appeal the court of appeal, if it thinks additional evidence is.necessary, shall record its reasons and may take such evidence itself.
(2) Evidence taken in pursuance of sub-art.
(I) shall be taken as if it were evidence taken at the trial in the court of first instance. 4.rt. 195. - Powers of court of appeal. (I} At the hearin.g of an appeal the court of appeal shall dismiss the appeal where there is no sufficient ground for interference.
(2) Where it considers that there is sufficient ground for interference, the court of appeal may:
(a) on an appeal from an order of acquittal or discharge reverse such order and direct that the accused be retried by a Court of competent jurisdic.