77. Revision. -(1) Where the finding or sentence is sent back for revision under section 159, the court shall re-assemble in Open Court, the revision order shall be read and if the court is directed to take fresh evidence, such evidence shall also be taken in Open Court. The Court shall then deliberate on its finding in closed Court. (2) Where the finding is sent back for revision and the court does not adhere to its former finding it shall revoke the finding and sentence, and record a new finding, and if such new finding involves a sentences, pass sentence afresh. (3) Where the sentence alone is sent back for revision the court shall not revise the finding. (4) After revision, the presiding officer shall date and sign the decision of the court, and the proceedings, upon signed by the judge advocate, if any, shall be at once transmitted for confirmation.
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