Criminal Code (Cap. 9)

Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 425

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425. If any witness duly summoned fails to appear, and the court deems it necessary to hear such witness, the court may adjourn the hearing of the appeal to another day, and the provi sions of article 441, in so far as applicable, shall apply. Unless th e court orders otherwise, witnesses shall be summoned by the Police in the manner provided for in article 365. Expenses for summoning witnesses on behalf of party having free legal aid. Added by: XI.1900.70. Amended by: XXI.1971.27.

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