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Mr Nicholls
Malaysia, but of course one of the things that the parties want to know, where there is evidence gathering in another country,
is prepcisely what charges they are going to be charged with, because of course there has to be the taking of evidence upon depositions, and cross-examination must in fact be directed to th
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precisely what the charges are going to be in a joint trial when
two of them. one of the defendants hasn't yet been returned
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Sir if you look at paragraph 8 which is the one that
in fact was referred to, you will see 'We have adverted to timing above. Both on a personal level
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COURT: Sorry, this is 6th November is it?
MR NICHOLLS: No, 28th November.
COURT: Paragraph ?
MR NICHOLLS:
8, page 4.
You will see [Reads]
"We have adverted to timing above.
Both on a person
level and on behalf of Mr Tan we want a resolution o
the BMFL charges as soon as maybe. on them almost three years ago. defence properly".
Mr Tan was arres
But we must prepare
What that is concerned with, is not the resolution in the sense proceeding to trial here in Hong Kong.
What it means is, we wi
know what the charges are so that we may be properly equipped order to carry out the exercise which the Attorney General con in Malaysia for the collecting of evidence, and if you go over the page to paragraph 9 [Reads]
"We respectfully suggest that there is only one sol
to the problems. We need a list of the charges wh:
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