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at any time before the judge has ordered the accused to
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a copy of the amended prosecution case statement.
The Bar Committee had no objection to this subclause (2)
in its original form. But then the Attorney General
wanted to extend the time to enable the
prosecutor to amend this case up to any
any time before the
Chambers
jury is empanelled, but with leave of the court. The Bar
on
Committee took objection in the ground that Committee took objection
it would be
unfair and wrong for the prosecutor to be allowed to
change the case
the accused has served and
after
delivered the defence response under section 16,
particularly when the accused has also made admission of
here.
facts and documents pursuant to requests made by the
prosecutor under section 17.
After discussion, it is now agreed that this Bill should make it clear as to when and
how the prosecutor may amend this case
follows : He may amend this case statement up to the time
statement as
thereafter.
before the jury is empanelled but not the rafter. But
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the
amendment is to be made after
be made after the judge has ordered the
accused to serve and deliver defence response under
section 16, Then the prosecutor must first obtain the
leave of the court. But if the amendment is to be made
before that, no such leave is required.