The Criminal Procedure Rules 2020

Providing initial details of the prosecution case

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8.2.—(1) The prosecutor must serve initial details of the prosecution case on the court officer—

(a)as soon as practicable; and

(b)in any event, no later than the beginning of the day of the first hearing.

(2) Where a defendant requests those details, the prosecutor must serve them on the defendant—

(a)as soon as practicable; and

(b)in any event, no later than the beginning of the day of the first hearing.

(3) Where a defendant does not request those details, the prosecutor must make them available to the defendant at, or before, the beginning of the day of the first hearing.