Victorian Consolidated Regulations

SUPREME COURT (CRIMINAL PROCEDURE) RULES 2008 - SECT 2.31.

Witnesses before Court of Appeal

2.31. Witnesses before Court of Appeal



(1) If the Court of Appeal orders any witness to attend and be examined before
the Court under section 574(b) of the Act, the order-

   (a)  shall specify the time and place when the witness is to attend; and

   (b)  shall be served on the witness.

(2) If an appellant is not legally represented and seeks an order under
section 574(b) the appellant shall file an application in Form 6-2M with the
Registrar.

(3) The Registrar shall send a copy of an application under paragraph (2) to
the solicitor for the respondent.

(4) The oath to be administered to any witness whose evidence is to be
tendered under section 574(b) of the Act shall, unless the Court otherwise
permits or directs, be the voir dire oath.