4. Testimony Flashcards
1
Q
Associated defendant
A
Someone against whom a prosecution has been initiated for an offence arising out of the “same events” as the offender for which the defendant is being tried
OR relates to or is connected with the offence for which the defendant is being tried
2
Q
Not compelled to give evidence
A
Judge
Sovereign
Governor General
Head of state of a foreign country
3
Q
Types of privilege
Other privileges
A
Communication with legal advisor
Solicitors trust accounts
Preparatory materials for proceedings
Settlements negotiations or mediation
Communication with ministers religion
Information obtained by medical practitioners and clinical psychologist
Privilege against self incrimination
Informer privilege
