Pre-trial procedure for summary offences

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  • Created on: 21-04-20 15:20
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  • Pre-trial procedure for summary offences
    • Defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty
      • Guilty
        • Magistrates go ahead with case and decide on sentence there and then
      • Not Guilty
        • Magistrates discover the issues involved in the case at the first hearing
          • Then proceeds to verdict and sentencing

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