Assignment on procedure and sentencing.
Criminal Law-Assignment on procedure and sentencing.
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LLAW 1104 Principles of Criminal Law & Procedure Assignment 1
Dear Mr Demerzel, Further to our telephone conversation on 18 August, please find enclosed my advice, on the condition you are charged with aggravated assault causing harm to another, from events occurring on 24 July. What you can expect Firstly, the severity of the charge must be determined to give you accurate advice on what to expect from the ensuing process. Aggravated assault causing harm to another carries a maximum penalty, if convicted, of 4 years imprisonment.1 The charge is therefore classified as a minor indictable offence.2 I understand that at this moment you are not in police custody. For an indictable offence the court may either issue a warrant for your arrest to be brought before the court and then remand you in custody or on bail or, provide you with a written summons to appear at an appointed time and place....
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