Ad hoc FLK2

Question 1

Youth jointly charged with adult for robbery

Where will the first appearance be?

Answer 1

Both @ Mag Court which will decide if its in the IOJ that they should both be tried for the indictable only offence together in Crown Court

Question 2

Youth jointly charged with adult for assault

Where will the first appearance be in youth pleads guilty/ not guilty?

Answer 2

Both not guilty = MC

Adult guilty and youth not guilty = then youth, YC

Question 3

Can evidence that is obtained by an inadmissable confession be admitted?

Answer 3

Yes
Provided you don’t reference the confession

Question 4

Crim Pro
Can an intimate sample be taken by force?

Answer 4

No
Eg semen

Question 5

Who administers Referral Order?

Answer 5

Youth Offender Panel

This consists of Youth Offending Team members

Question 6

Most common way to challenge the admissibility of evidence?

Answer 6

Due to the evidence having an adverse (unfair) effect on the fairness of the proceedings

NOT FAIR TRIAL

Question 7

Appeal by way of case stated

1. Which court
   2 What does it mean

Answer 7

Mag Court to HC

Err in law/ excess of jurisdiction

Question 8

How long can you suspend a sentence in MC and CC

Answer 8

MC - 14 days to 1 year sentence can be suspended to 2 years

CC - 14 days to under 2 year sentences can be suspended up to 2 years

Question 9

Charge of murder

Where will the bail application be heard?

Answer 9

CC

(not MC)

Question 10

If your colleague is dealing with a divorce case, the same colleague is also drafting a will for the woman.
The man approaches you for a will, can you draft it for him?

Answer 10

No
It is a conflict of interest