In all the above cases A may be tried either at Wau or at Yei.
124.
Place of Inquiry or trial when scene of offence is uncertain.
When it is uncertain in which of several local areas an offence was wholly or in part
committed, the offence may be inquired into or tried by a Court having jurisdiction over
any of such local areas.
125.
Offences committed elsewhere than in a place Where Penal Code is in force.
Every offence which by virtue of section 4 of the Penal Code 2003 may be punished
under that Code although committed outside the New Sudan, may be dealt with as if it
has been committed at any place in the New Sudan at which the offender may be found,.
126.
Powers of the High Court or County Court Judge in Cases of Doubt.
The High court or the County Court Judge shall, where it is doubtful which is the
competent Court within its or his jurisdiction under section 123, direct by what
Magistrate an inquiry shall be made or before what Court a trial shall take place within a
Circuit or County.
127.
128.
Power to Transfer Cases.
(1)
The High Court or the County Court Judge may, whenever it appears to it or to
him that such transfer will promote the ends of justice or will be in the interest of
public tranquility, transfer any case from one court within the Circuit or County to
another at any stage of the proceedings.
(2)
The Chief Justice may make such transfer from any court to another.
Power to issue Summons or warrant for offence committed beyond Local
Jurisdiction.
When a County Court Judge of the first or second class has reason to believe that any
person within the local limits of his jurisdiction has committed outside such limits, an
offence which cannot under the provisions of section 123 or any other law for the time
being in force be inquired into or tried within such local limits but is under any law for
the time being in force triable in the New Sudan, he may inquire into the offence as if it
had been committed within such local limits and compel such person in the manner
hereinbefore provided to appear before him and send such person to a Magistrate having
jurisdiction to inquire into the offence or, if the offence is bailable may take a bond with
or without sureties for his appearance before such Magistrate.
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