161Summary by Judge

#### 161 Summary by Judge 161 Summary by Judge > > (1) At the end of a criminal trial before a jury, a Judge need not summarise the evidence given in the trial if of the opinion that, in all the circumstances of the trial, a summary is not necessary. > > > (2) This section applies despite any rule of law or practice to the contrary. > > > (3) Nothing in this section affects any aspect of a Judge’s summing up function other than the summary of evidence in a trial. > > **s 161 (previously s 99):** Renumbered 2001 No 119, Sch 1 \[71\].