Setting Out Issues (Case Management) Flashcards
1
Q
What is the purpose of setting out issues?
A
To identify what is agreed and what is in dispute.
To focus on issues for trial.
To ensure effective case management.
2
Q
What must the defence do before trial?
A
Identify legal and factual issues.
Confirm witnesses required.
Address admissibility of evidence (e.g., hearsay, bad character).
3
Q
What happens at a Plea and Trial Preparation Hearing (PTPH)?
A
Case progression discussed.
Defence statement required.
Court sets a trial timetable.
