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* [[Bias of judicial officer (Zimbabwe)|Bias of judicial officer]] | * [[Bias of judicial officer (Zimbabwe)|Bias of judicial officer]] | ||
* [[Attendance of accused (Zimbabwe)|Attendance of accused]] | * [[Attendance of accused (Zimbabwe)|Attendance of accused]] | ||
* Trial in absence of accused (Zimbabwe)|Trial in absence of accused | * [[Trial in absence of accused (Zimbabwe)|Trial in absence of accused]] | ||
* [[Mental unfitness of accused to stand trial (Zimbabwe)|Mental unfitness of accused to stand trial]] | * [[Mental unfitness of accused to stand trial (Zimbabwe)|Mental unfitness of accused to stand trial]] | ||
* [[Calling of witnesses (Zimbabwe)|Calling of witnesses]] | * [[Calling of witnesses (Zimbabwe)|Calling of witnesses]] |
Revision as of 12:04, 14 April 2010
- Bias of judicial officer
- Attendance of accused
- Trial in absence of accused
- Mental unfitness of accused to stand trial
- Calling of witnesses
- Holding cases in camera
- Legal representation under Legal Aid Act
- Joint trials
- The charge
- The Plea
- State and defense outlines
- Questioning of witnesses
- Production of statements made by accused to police
- Challenge to admissibility of statements made by accused
- Formal admissions by accused or prosecutor during trial
- Departure from statements by State witnesses
- Production of exhibits
- Documentary exhibits
- Audio and video tape recordings
- Adjournments
- Court calling further evidence
- Calling of witnesses by defence
- Calling accused to give evidence
- Questioning of accused by prosecutor and judicial officer
- Defences
- Reopening of State case and evidence from State in rebuttal of a defence
- Discrepancies between testimony of State witnesses and the contents of indictment and summary of case
- Addresses at conclusion of defence case
- Change of plea before verdict
- Change of plea after conviction