Trial Procedure Trial ProcedureF1
Scotland
- 334Procedure at first diet, etc.
- 335Amendment of complaint.
- 336. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 337Plea of not guilty.
- 337AIntermediate diet.
- 337BRemoval of accused from court.
- 338Failure of accused to appear.
- 338ADesertion of trial diet.
- 339Alibi.
- 340Examination of witness.
- 341Witnesses not to be excluded by reason of conviction, interest, etc.
- 342Witnesses admissible notwithstanding relationship to parties.
- 342APower to permit witness to be in court during trial.
- 343Presence in court not to disqualify witnesses in certain cases.
- 344Punishment of witness for contempt.
- 345. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 345ANo case to answer.
- 346Accused and spouse competent witnesses for defence.
- 346AEvidence in relation to sexual offences.
- 346ZAEvidence of criminal record and character of accused.
- 346BExceptions to prohibition.
- 347Evidence of the accused.
- 348Spouse to be competent witness.
- 349Witness may be examined etc., as to having previously made a different statement.
- 349ARecall of witnesses.
- 350Additional evidence.
- 350AEvidence in replication.
- 351Defence to speak last.
- 352Record of proceedings at examination to be received in evidence without being sworn to by witnesses.
- 353Proof of official documents.
- 354Admissions by parties.
- 355Judges equally divided.
- 356Previous convictions.
- 357Laying of previous convictions before court.
- 358Proof of previous convictions by fingerprints.
- 359Record.
- 360. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Act repealed (S.) (1.4.1996) by Criminal Procedure (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 40), s. 6(1), Sch. 5 (with ss. 4, 6(2), Sch. 3 paras. 3, 16, Sch. 6)