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What is the general duty of the State in non-Schedule 5 and 6 offences related to bail?
What is the general duty of the State in non-Schedule 5 and 6 offences related to bail?
- To automatically grant bail to the accused
- To remain neutral in the bail proceedings
- To show that bail should not be granted in the interests of justice (correct)
- To compel the accused to provide bail
If the prosecution establishes a prima facie case against granting bail, what is the responsibility of the accused?
If the prosecution establishes a prima facie case against granting bail, what is the responsibility of the accused?
- To demand an immediate trial
- To provide oral testimony or a preprepared affidavit to rebut the case (correct)
- To challenge the judge's authority to decide on bail
- To accept immediate imprisonment without any defense
In which schedule of the Criminal Procedure Act are very serious offences listed?
In which schedule of the Criminal Procedure Act are very serious offences listed?
- Schedule 4
- Schedule 3
- Schedule 6 (correct)
- Schedule 5
Which of the following would be considered a Schedule 5 offence under the Criminal Procedure Act?
Which of the following would be considered a Schedule 5 offence under the Criminal Procedure Act?
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If an offence is listed in Schedule 6, how would it generally be characterized?
If an offence is listed in Schedule 6, how would it generally be characterized?
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What is required for an accused to rely on during bail proceedings according to the text?
What is required for an accused to rely on during bail proceedings according to the text?
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How does the accused rebut a case against granting bail as described in the text?
How does the accused rebut a case against granting bail as described in the text?
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