CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 1986 - SECT 25 Indictment charging previous offence also
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 1986 - SECT 25
Indictment charging previous offence also25 Indictment charging previous offence also
In an indictment against a person for an offence committed after the person was convicted of some previous offence (whether indictable or otherwise) it is sufficient, after charging the subsequent offence, to state that the accused person was (at a specified time and place) convicted of the previous offence, without particularly describing the previous offence.