Time limits in Criminal Litigation

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1.
1 point
"The Defendant may apply to the Crown Court to dismiss an offence sent for trial there.

To do so, the Defendant must apply in writing not more than -- days after _______________".

What is --?

[Crim PR 9.16]
2.
1 point
"The Defendant may apply to the Crown Court to dismiss an offence sent for trial there.

To do so, the Defendant must apply in writing not more than -- days after _______________".

What is _______________?

[Crim PR 9.16]
3.
1 point
The prosecutor must serve initial details of the prosecution case on the court
officer __________________________?

[Crim PR 10.2]
4.
1 point
The prosecutor must serve a draft indictment on the Crown Court officer not more than ___ days after the initial prosecution disclosure.

[Crim PR 14.1]
5.
1 point
Complete CPR 34.2:

"Where a party wishes to apply to introduce hearsay evidence, that party must serve on each each other party a notice to admit the evidence.

The notice must:

(i) ~~~~~~~~ the evidence that is hearsay,
(ii) set out any facts on which that party relies to make the evidence -------,
(iii) explain how that party will prove those facts if another party disputes them, and
(iv) explain why the evidence is -------".

What is ~~~~~~~~?

[Crim PR 34.2]
6.
1 point
Complete CPR 34.2:

"Where a party wishes to apply to introduce hearsay evidence, that party must serve on each each other party a notice to admit the evidence.

The notice must:

(i) ~~~~~~~~ the evidence that is hearsay,
(ii) set out any facts on which that party relies to make the evidence -------,
(iii) explain how that party will prove those facts if another party disputes them, and
(iv) explain why the evidence is -------".

What is -------?

[Crim PR 34.2]
7.
1 point
Complete Crim PR 34.2

"A prosecutor who wants to introduce hearsay evidence must serve the notice not more than
(a) --- days after the defendant pleads not guilty, in a magistrates’ court; or
(b) ~~~ days after the defendant pleads not guilty, in the Crown Court".

What is ---?
8.
1 point
Complete Crim PR 34.2

"A prosecutor who wants to introduce hearsay evidence must serve the notice not more than
(a) --- days after the defendant pleads not guilty, in a magistrates’ court; or
(b) ~~~ days after the defendant pleads not guilty, in the Crown Court".

What is ~~~?
9.
1 point
Complete Crim PR 34.2

"If a party objects to the introduction of hearsay evidence they must serve a notice of that objection on the Court officer and each other party as soon as reasonably practicable, and in any event not more than ____ days after the notice to admit the evidence".

What is ___?
10.
1 point
"Where a party has served notice to introduce hearsay evidence under rule 34.2; and no other party has applied to the court to determine an objection to the introduction of the evidence, the court must treat the evidence as if it were admissible by agreement".

Crim PR 34.4
11.
1 point
"Where a party wants to admit bad character evidence on a non-party the applicant must serve the application as soon as reasonably practicable and in any event not more than ___ days after --------------------".

What is __?

[Crim PR 35.3]
12.
1 point
"Where a party wants to admit bad character evidence on a non-party the applicant must serve the application as soon as reasonably practicable and in any event not more than ___ days after --------------------".

What is --------------------?

[Crim PR 35.3]
13.
1 point
A party who objects to the introduction of the evidence must) serve notice on the court officer, and each other party not more than ___ days after service of the application.

[Crim PR 35.3(4)]
14.
1 point
"Where a party wants to introduce evidence of a defendant’s bad character that party must serve notice on the court officer and each other party. A Prosecutor who wants to introduce such evidence must serve the notice not more than __ days after the defendant pleads not guilty, in a magistrates’ court; or ---- days after the defendant pleads not guilty, in the Crown Court"

What is ___?
[Crim PR 35.4]
15.
1 point
"Where a party wants to introduce evidence of a defendant’s bad character that party must serve notice on the court officer and each other party. A Prosecutor who wants to introduce such evidence must serve the notice not more than __ days after the defendant pleads not guilty, in a magistrates’ court; or ---- days after the defendant pleads not guilty, in the Crown Court"

What is ---?

[Crim PR 35.4]
16.
1 point
Complete Crim PR 22.2

"The time for service of a defence statement is in a magistrates’ court, not more than ____ days after the prosecutor discloses unused material under section 3 of the 1996 Act.

The time for service of a defence statement is in the Crown Court, not more than ~~~ days after the prosecutor discloses unused material under section 3 of the 1996 Act."

What is ___?
17.
1 point
Complete Crim PR 22.2

"The time for service of a defence statement is in a magistrates’ court, not more than ____ days after the prosecutor discloses unused material under section 3 of the 1996 Act.

The time for service of a defence statement is in the Crown Court, not more than ~~~ days after the prosecutor discloses unused material under section 3 of the 1996 Act."

What is ~~~?
18.
1 point
A party who wishes to appeal against conviction must apply for leave to appeal. Written grounds of appeal must be submitted within ___ days of conviction.

D26.8
19.
1 point
A Defendant who wishes to appeal a decision of the Magistrates Court in the Crown Court must serve the appeal notice as soon after the decision appealed against as the appellant wants not more than __ days after.

Crime PR 63.2