Tag: witness

8 Apr

CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS: What happens when your witness is not available or the venue is prejudicial?

Pre-trial applications are becoming more and more important by the day and can last far longer than the trial itself. In pre-trial applications, counsel set the...

2 Apr

COMPELLING WITNESSES IN A CRIMINAL PROCEEDING

To qualify as a witness at a criminal proceeding, a person is to be competent to testify. Nobody can be forced to testify by the Crown...