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Implementation Action

To be taken up by the Judiciary.

38. The trial judge should be appointed immediately after

the transfer of the case to the High Court and should

be responsible for all pre-trial procedures.

Implementation Action

The need for legislation to be further considered.

39. The Registrar of the Supreme Court should develop specific proposals in relation to what additional information about jurors should be disclosed on their juror cards.

Implementation Action

Registrar to develop proposals.

40. Applications for adjournment of trial should be

sympathetically considered where it appears that further discussion between counsel may shorten the

course of the trial.

Deputy Chief

Secretary

Implementation Action

To be taken up by the Judiciary.

41. In legal aid cases, counsel and solicitors should be appropriately remunerated during the adjournment

period.

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