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    CROSS EXAMINATION The party who calls a witness examines the witness with a view to adducing evidence in proof of his case and this is what is referred to as examination in chief covered at S. 145(1) thereafter the adverse party has a right to examine that witness.  If the adverse party exercises that right‚ the examination is referred to as cross-examination Section 145(2). Cross examination is a fundamental right not a privilege and if a person is denied the right‚ the denial can vitiate the

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    was born May 18th‚ 1868 and died July 17th‚ 1918. Nicholas married Alexandra Feodorovna on November 26‚ 1894. They had 5 children‚ 4 girls and 1 boy. The four daughters were Anastasia‚ Tatiana‚ Olga‚ Maria and Alexia was the son.I feel that the prosecution team did an excellent job of proving that Nicholas II is guilty of crimes against the Russian people. They provided good evidence and used there witnesses to their advantage. The Russian soldier‚ the factory worker‚ the peasant‚ and Nicholas II

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    THE REVISED RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (RULES 110 - 127‚ RULES OF COURT) [Effective December 1‚ 2000] RULE 110 - PROSECUTION OF OFFENSES Section 1. Institution of criminal actions.– Criminal actions shall be instituted as follows: (a) For offenses where a preliminary investigation is required pursuant to section 1 of Rule 112‚ by filing the complaint with the proper officer for the purpose of conducting the requisite preliminary investigation. (b) For all other offenses‚ by filing

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    has the right to be tried by a jury of his or her peers. The type of jury varies from state to states but these juries are made up of members of the community that have been randomly designated by the court and chosen by attorney for both the prosecution and the defense. This leads the criminal defendant into the right to ask for a swift trial. The most intricate premises of the criminal justice system are that when justice is delayed‚ it is denied. The right to a swift and speedy trial is essential

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    beginning. Unfortunately‚ people do not make the best witnesses to a crime. The person may not have seen the actual criminal‚ but someone that looks similar to them. The witness may lie about what he or she may have scene. Also the witness can be influenced by the police as to who or what they saw at the time of the crime. The witness or victims memory of the person may have faded so that they don’t remember exactly what had seen‚ which could be disastrous for the accused. With all these possible

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    ’imprisonment’ -- Presumption of malicious publication‚ rebuttal of -- Test applicable -- Printing Presses and Publications Act 1984 s 8A(1) Criminal Law -- Sedition -- Publication of false news -- Conviction on uncorroborated evidence of one witness -- Whether witness was corroborated by own former statement -- Seditious Act 1948 s 6(1) -- Evidence Act 1950 ss 73A & 157 The appellant was charged with two offences. The first charge was under s 8A(1) of the Printing Presses and Publications Act 1984

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    -- including physical proof‚ scientific evidence‚ and witness testimony. Criminal evidence law can be complex‚ but this section will help make sense of the different rules and concepts surrounding evidence. Below you will find information on the concept of admissibility‚ the use of scientific evidence in court‚ and more Case law of Brady v. Maryland‚ 373 U. S. 83 (1963)‚ [1] was a United States Supreme Court case in which the prosecution had withheld from the criminal defendant certain evidence

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    They are: civil suits seeking damages‚ civil suits seeking injunctive relief‚ civil suits seeking declaratory judgment‚ and the possibility of criminal prosecution. The civil seeking money damages cannot provide for the appellate-court deterrence because of the doctrine of the quality immunity. Qualified immunity shields officers from liability for searches conducted in reasonable reliance. The civil suits

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    land or naval forces‚ or in the Militia‚ when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself‚ nor be deprived of life‚ liberty‚ or property‚ without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use‚ without just compensation.” The Fifth Amendment also protects from self-incrimination which

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    David PevznerJanuary 31‚ 2004 English20 Questions 1) What is the eighteenth century view of the death penalty in England? A: The death penalty is clearly favored by the majority in England. People gather as an event to see others be executed and guillotined. Even the courtrooms smell wretched from all the death that occurs. "But indeed‚ at that time‚ putting to death was a recipe much in vogue with all trades and professions..." 2) How does his description of Tellson’s Bank suggest Dickens’ characteristic

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