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  2. S v Acheson - Wikipedia

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    S v Acheson [1] is an important case in Namibian and South African law, especially in the area of criminal procedure. It was heard in the Namibia High Court from 18 to 20 April 1990, by Mahomed AJ, who handed down judgment on 23 April 1990. T.

  3. United States criminal procedure - Wikipedia

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    The United States Constitution, including the United States Bill of Rights and subsequent amendments, contains the following provisions regarding criminal procedure. Due to the incorporation of the Bill of Rights, all of these provisions apply equally to criminal proceedings in state courts, with the exception of the Grand Jury Clause of the Fifth Amendment, the Vicinage Clause of the Sixth ...

  4. Criminal Procedure Act - Wikipedia

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    The Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act, 1917, Amendment Act 1927 (No 7) The Criminal Procedure and Jurors Amendment Act 1954 (No 21) The Criminal Procedure and Evidence Amendment Act 1955 (No 29) The Criminal Procedure Act, 1955 (No 56) The Criminal Procedure Amendment Act, 1958 (No 9) The Criminal Procedure Amendment Act, 1963 (No 92) The ...

  5. Criminal procedure - Wikipedia

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    Criminal procedure is the adjudication process of the criminal law. While criminal procedure differs dramatically by jurisdiction, the process generally begins with a formal criminal charge with the person on trial either being free on bail or incarcerated , and results in the conviction or acquittal of the defendant .

  6. The U.S. Bill of Rights. Article Three, Section Two, Clause Three of the United States Constitution provides that: . Trial of all Crimes, except in Cases of Impeachment, shall be by Jury; and such Trial shall be held in the State where the said Crimes shall have been committed; but when not committed within any State, the Trial shall be at such Place or Places as the Congress may by Law have ...

  7. List of acts of the Parliament of South Africa, 1990–1999

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    South African Schools Act, 1996: 85: Criminal Procedure Second Amendment Act, 1996: 86: Criminal Procedure Amendment Act, 1996: 87: Agriculture Laws Extension Act, 1996: 88: Abolition of Restrictions on the Jurisdiction of Courts Act, 1996: 89: University of Venda (Private) Act, 1996: 90: Safety Matters Rationalisation Act, 1996: 91

  8. Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure - Wikipedia

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    The Act did not address procedure in other areas, and though subsequent legislation filled in some gaps, Congress never enacted a generally applicable statutory command to observe state criminal procedure, as it had regarding civil procedure under the Conformity Act. Congress also enacted some specific federal rules, beginning in 1790 with ...

  9. Title II of the Patriot Act - Wikipedia

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    Nothing contained in this chapter or chapter 121 [regulations that determines when and where stored communications and transactions can be accessed] or 206 of this title, or section 705 of the Communications Act of 1934 [disallows anyone who receives, assists with receiving, transmits, or assists in transmitting any interstate or foreign ...