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Practice question: Continuous Trial (AM 15-06-10-SC)

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Practice question

A party asks to postpone promulgation solely because its allowed memorandum has not been filed. What do the Guidelines provide?
  1. Judgment becomes void if a party files nothing
  2. Every missing memorandum automatically stops promulgation
  3. Only the prosecutor’s memorandum matters
  4. The memorandum period does not suspend promulgation, which proceeds with or without memoranda
  5. A memorandum can extend the schedule indefinitely

Legal references

  • A.M.15-06-10-SC, Revised Guidelines for Continuous Trial of Criminal Cases, April25,2017, itemsI andIII.13(d),13(f),14–15; primary text: https://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/legislation/details/20516

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