Questions and Answers
Is joinder of trials obligatory in criminal proceedings?
Yes, but only in certain circumstances.
Why does the state join trials?
To save time and costs.
What is the potential advantage for the state in a joined trial?
The accused cannot blame the absent co-accused.
When adult and child accused's cases are joined, which laws are applied?
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Can non-joinder of trials lead to an unfair trial?
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