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A violation of the criminal law can result in a penalty such as imprisonment or a fine. Bob will face either one of these. Depending on Bobs age his case will either go to a youth court if under 18 or adults court if above 18.
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Law- Unit 2 1/2 Term Assessment Danielle Constantine Q1. A violation of the criminal law can result in a penalty such as imprisonment or a fine. Bob will face either one of these. Depending on Bobs age his case will either go to a youth court if under 18 or adults court if above 18. However both of these are in a Magistrates court just in separate sections. The first hearing is an early administrative (pre trials) hearing also known as noredays in magistrate's courts. This hearing is done to avert setbacks. These are heard by a clerk or one magistrate. At this stage Bob is able to make a bail application. At a committal proceedings there are no witnesses and all evidence has to be in writing. In order to decide where the case is tried the defendant is asked whether he is pleading guilty or not guilty. If the defendant pleas...
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