SUPREME COURT (CRIMINAL PROCEDURE) RULES 2017 - REG 1.11 Filing of documents

SUPREME COURT (CRIMINAL PROCEDURE) RULES 2017 - REG 1.11

Rule 1.11(1) amended by S.R. No. 21/2019 rule 5(1).

    (1)     Subject to paragraphs (2) and (5), a document in a proceeding to which these Rules relate is filed by filing it—

Rule 1.11(1)(a) substituted by S.R. No. 21/2019 rule 5(2).

        (a)     in the office of the Prothonotary, unless the Court otherwise orders or the Judicial Registrar-Criminal Division allows; or

        (b)     with the proper officer in court.

    (2)     A document in a proceeding in the Court of Appeal is filed by filing it—

        (a)     in the office of the Registrar; or

        (b)     with the proper officer in court.

    (3)     The person with whom the document is filed shall indorse on it the date and time of filing.

Rule 1.11(4) amended by S.R. No. 21/2019 rule 5(3).

    (4)     A document filed in a proceeding in accordance with this Rule is not open for inspection unless the Court or the Prothonotary, Deputy Prothonotary or Registrar (as the case requires) so directs.

Rule 1.11(5) inserted by S.R. No. 21/2019 rule 5(4).

    (5)     Nothing in this Rule applies to a document in a proceeding to which these Rules relate which is required to be filed in RedCrest in accordance with Order 1A.