Courtroom Procedures Final

Question 1

It is mandatory that the prosecutor exercise these powers rationally and objectively. Standards have evolved which must be met in order for a charge to be approved, as follows:

Answer 1

There is a reasonable likelihood of conviction; and
The public interest dictates a prosecution.

Question 2

Elements of the Offence: What needs to be established first

Answer 2

Jurisdiction, Identity of the Accused.

Question 3

Examination in Chief

Answer 3

Burden of proof required in a case.

Question 4

Examples of Real, Oral, Documentary evidence