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Justices Act 1886
sec.72Lawyer
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### sec.72 Lawyer
Every complainant shall be at liberty to conduct the complainant’s case and to have the witnesses examined and cross-examined by the complainant’s lawyer, and every defendant shall be admitted to make the defendant’s full answer and defence to the charge, and to have the witnesses examined and cross-examined by the defendant’s lawyer.
s 72 amd 1968 No. 14 s 8 ; 2004 No. 11 s 596 sch 1