Section 138Part 6 — Procedure in Trials before the Grand Court
Case for the defence
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The accused person or the accused person's counsel may then open the accused person's case, stating the facts and law on which the accused person intends to rely, and making such comments as the accused person thinks necessary on the evidence for the prosecution. The accused person and the accused person's witnesses may then give evidence and the accused person or the accused person's counsel may examine such witness, if any, and, after their cross-examination by the prosecution and re-examination, if any, and any address by the prosecution under section 13, may sum up the accused person's case.