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Preliminary investiagion/committal §2130
Court hearing the trial. Once a case has been through the committal stage, it goes to trial in a Higher court (distinct or supreme court) where a Crown prosecutor presents the indictment to the court (reads the charges).
The defence must now advice a ‘plea’; guilty or not guilty.
If the plea is guilty, punishment or sentence will be imposed  the end of the case.
If the plea is not guily, then trial commences.
Prosecutor calls the witness. §2180


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