§ 128 — Court may alter charge or frame new charge

128.—(1) A court may alter a charge or frame a new charge, whether in substitution for or in addition to the existing charge, at any time before judgment is given.(2) A new or altered charge must be read and explained to the accused.

—(1) A court may alter a charge or frame a new charge, whether in substitution for or in addition to the existing charge, at any time before judgment is given.

(2) A new or altered charge must be read and explained to the accused.