BECKLEY and,Others v THE REPUBLIC Criminal law and procedure-judgment-Defect in composition of panel-Deli­very by different panel from one which tried case-Effect-Section 24(a) of PNDCL 78 safeguarding validity of judgment' in event of defect in compo­sition of panel-'-Appellants tried before panel on charges against them-An entirely new panel delivering judgment after trial- Whether convictions and sentences to be set aside-Consequential order-Public Tribunals Law, 1982            (PNDCL 78), s 24(2).