Section 208: Defendants who may be charged jointly

The following defendants may be charged and tried together, defendant accused of:(a) the same offence committed in the course of the same transaction;
(b) an offence and another of abetting or being accessory to or attempting to commit the same offence;
(c) more than one offence of the same or similar character, committed by them jointly;
(d) different offences committed in the course of the same transaction;
(e) offences which include theft, extortion or criminal misappropriation and another accused of receiving or retaining or assisting in the disposal or concealment of property, the possession of which has been transferred by offences committed by the first named persons, or of abetment of or attempting to commit any of the last named offences;
(f) dishonestly receiving stolen property and or assisting in concealment of stolen property, or in respect of stolen property the possession of which has been transferred by one offence; and another accused of offences committed during a fight or series of fights arising out of another fight, and persons accused of abetting any of these offences.