4051Criminal proceedings—defence response to prosecutor’s

4051 Criminal proceedings—defence response to prosecutor’s opening address If an accused person, or the person’s counsel, makes an opening response to the prosecutor’s opening address in a trial, the response— (a) must identify the acts, facts, matters and circumstances with which issue is taken in the prosecutor’s opening address and the basis on which issue is taken; and (b) must not state facts that cannot be supported by evidence to be presented, or that has been presented, at the trial. Criminal proceedings—other provisions Division 4.1.4 Rule 4052