Criminal Practice Rules 1999
sec.108Application for leave to adduce evidence
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sec.108 Application for leave to adduce evidence
If a party to an appeal or subsequent appeal wants to adduce evidence at the hearing of the appeal or subsequent appeal, the party must apply to the court for leave to adduce evidence. Unless the court directs otherwise, an application for leave to adduce evidence must be made in writing and accompanied by an affidavit of the witness giving or producing the evidence. The affidavit must state the following— for evidence that is to be given by the witness—what the evidence is; for evidence that is to be produced by the witness—the nature of the evidence. r 108 amd 2018 SL No. 127 s 33 ; 2024 SL No. 178 s 46 (sec.108-ssec.1) If a party to an appeal or subsequent appeal wants to adduce evidence at the hearing of the appeal or subsequent appeal, the party must apply to the court for leave to adduce evidence. (sec.108-ssec.2) Unless the court directs otherwise, an application for leave to adduce evidence must be made in writing and accompanied by an affidavit of the witness giving or producing the evidence. (sec.108-ssec.3) The affidavit must state the following— for evidence that is to be given by the witness—what the evidence is; for evidence that is to be produced by the witness—the nature of the evidence. r 108 amd 2018 SL No. 127 s 33 ; 2024 SL No. 178 s 46
- (a) for evidence that is to be given by the witness—what the evidence is;
- (b) for evidence that is to be produced by the witness—the nature of the evidence.