Section 62: Documents sent to DPP

DISTRICT AND INTERMEDIATE COURTS (CRIMINAL JURISDICTION) ACT, No · PART II: PRELIMINARY INQUIRY AND COMMITMENT FOR TRIAL

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62. Documents sent to DPP (1) Where the Magistrate commits for trial, he shall transmit to the Director of Public Prosecutions all the informations, depositions, statements, recognisances and other documents in the case, except the articles of evidence which shall remain in the custody of the clerk to be produced by him at the trial. (2) The Director of Public Prosecutions may at any time call for and examine articles of evidence in the custody of the clerk.

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After I'm committed for trial, must the Magistrate send all the case documents to the Director of Public Prosecutions?