1See the footnote to S.I. 13-2.
THE JUDICATURE ACT.
Statutory Instrument 13—8.
The Judicature (Criminal Procedure) (Applications) Rules.1
(Under sections 48(1)(d) of the Act.)
1. Citation.
These Rules may be cited as the Judicature (Criminal Procedure)
(Applications) Rules.
2. Applications in criminal cases.
All applications to the High Court in criminal cases shall usually be in
writing and, where evidence is necessary, be supported by affidavit.
3. Applications for bail.
Applications to magistrates for bail may be made orally or in writing, and, if
in writing, shall be supported by affidavit.
4. Notice of application.
(1) Notice of an application to the High Court shall be given to the
Director of Public Prosecutions, and notice of an application to a magistrate
shall be given to the police; in each case the notice shall be given in time to
permit the Director of Public Prosecutions or the police, as the case may be,
to be present at the hearing of the application.
(2) The notice under subrule (1) of this rule may be dispensed with
in urgent cases by special leave of the court for reasons to be recorded by it
in writing.
History: S.I. 41-1.
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