After trial for offence, if alternative verdict possible, no further prosecution

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No person tried for an offence, in any case where under this Act he or she may be acquitted of the offence but be found guilty of some other offence, shall be liable to prosecution on the same facts for the other offence.

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297 After trial for offence, if alternative verdict possible, no further prosecution