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Definition :

Tried, the term tried means that the Special judge has applied his mind to the documents submitted by the prosecution, AIR 1967 Raj 221 (224). [Criminal Law Amendment Act (22 of 1966), s. 11]

The word 'tried' in s.494 of the Code is not used in any limited sense and the s. is wide enough to cover every kind of inquiry and trial, and applicable to all cases which are capable of terminating either in a discharge or in an acquittal according to the stage at which the application for withdrawal is made, State of Bihar v. Ram Naresh Pandey, AIR 1957 SC 389: (1957) SCR 279.