Confident Criminal Litigation
Confident Criminal Litigation aims to give the novice practitioner the confidence to conduct the trial as a seasoned practitioner.
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Product description
Confident Criminal Litigation aims to give the novice practitioner the confidence to conduct the trial as a seasoned practitioner.
It contains a step-by-step practical guide as to what the procedure the court requires of a practitioner.
Table of contents
Chapter 1: Arrest and Bail
Chapter 2: The Trial
Chapter 3: Address on the merits
Chapter 4: Sentencing: how to approach and mitigate
Chapter 5: Minimum Sentencing
Chapter 6: Admissions and confessions
Chapter 7: Recusal of a judicial officer
Chapter 8: Trial within a trial
Chapter 9: The Prosecution
Chapter 10: Permanent stay of prosecution
Chapter 11: Child justice
Chapter 12: Punishment of Juveniles
Chapter 13: The effect of media reports
Chapter 14: Court Approaches
Chapter 15: Miscellaneous
Appendix 1: Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 €” Chapters 2 , sections 7 to 37
Appendix 2: Criminal Procedure Act No. 51 of 1977
Appendix 3: Child Justice Act No. 75 of 2008
Appendix 4: Criminal Law Amendment Act No. 105 of 1997
Appendix 5: Criminal Law (Sentencing) Amendment Act No. 38 of 2007
Appendix 6: Implementation of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court Act No. 27 of 2002
Appendix 7: Protection of the Constitutional Democracy Against Terrorist and Related Activities Act No. 33 of 2004
