Criminal Procedure Code 2010 s 128
s 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.
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