Responisbilities Of The Party Flashcards

1
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Give an opening address?

A

The prosecution must give an opening address to a jury on the prosecutions case, before any evidence is given.

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Assist the judge in jury matters?

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Both parties assist in the allocation of jurors, until, the final 12are impaneled. The parties may also request the trial judge to direct facts towards the jury.

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3
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Present the parties case?

A

The prosecution has to provide all credible evidence, even if it is not beneficial towards them. The accused does not need to give evidence.

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Give a closing address?

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The prosecution must give a closing address before the accused. The accused may chose to give a closing address after the prosecution.

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