When a new trial is ordered, it shall be directed to be had in the court below; and if a judgment against a defendant is reversed without ordering a new trial, the appellate court shall direct, if the defendant is in custody, that the defendant be discharged therefrom, or if the defendant has been released, that the release agreement be exonerated, or if a security release has been entered into, that the security be refunded to the defendant or the sureties of the defendant. [Amended by 1973 c.836 §279]
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