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Solomon Islands Bench Book

Full PDF of the Solomon Is Magistrates Bench Book

Preview or download 1 chapter 1 - the constitution

Preview or download 1 chapter 2 - the law

Preview or download 1 chapter 3 - judicial conduct

Preview or download 1 chapter 4 - the magistrates court

Preview or download 1 chapter 5 - criminal jurisdiction

Preview or download 1 chapter 6 - criminal responsibility

Preview or download 1 chapter 7 - evidence

Preview or download 1 chapter 8 - management of proceedings

Preview or download 1 chapter 9 - pre trial matters

Preview or download 1 chapter 10 - bail

Preview or download 1 chapter 11 - defended hearings

Preview or download 1 chapter 12 - judgement

Preview or download 1 chapter 13 - sentencing

Preview or download 1 chapter 14 - appeals and revisions

Preview or download 1 chapter 15 - preliminary enquiries

Preview or download 1 chapter 16 - juvenile offenders

Preview or download 1 chapter 17 - common offences