Timeframes
...proceedings must be undertaken a definition of ‘working days’ . The Criminal Procedure Rules 2012 (the Rules) made under the Act, sets out timeframes: between appearances for filing documents connected to those appearances for applications and appeals. Extending and shortening time The timeframes set out in the Rules may be extended or shortened by the court or by a Registrar with the agreement of both the prosecutor and the defendant. Time of second appearance Defendants may be ready to...