CHAPTER XIX TRIAL BEFORE A COURT OF SESSION Trial to be conducted by Public Prosecutor. 248. In every trial before a Court of Session, the prosecution shall be conducted by a Public Prosecutor.
Withdrawal of remaining charges on conviction on one of several charges. 247. When a charge containing more heads than one is framed against the same person, and when a conviction has been had on one or more of them, the complainant, or the officer conducting the prosecution, may, with the consent of the Court, withdraw … Read more
What persons may be charged jointly. 246. The following persons may be charged and tried together, namely:— (a) persons accused of the same offence committed in the course of the same transaction; (b) persons accused of an offence and persons accused of abetment of, or attempt to commit, such offence; (c) persons accused of more … Read more