Rules Of Procedure (S.L. 220.4)

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1. Art. 1 Title.
2. Art. 2 Definitions. Cap. 220.
3. Art. 3 Avoidanceofdelay by commanding officer in investigating charges.
4. Art. 4 Eight day delay reports.
5. Art. 5 Arrest not to exceed 72 days withoutpermission from higher authority.
6. Art. 6 Methods of investigating charges.
7. Art. 7 Hearing of evidence by commanding officer.
8. Art. 8 Summary of evidence.
9. Art. 9 Abstract of evidence.
10. Art. 10 Investigation before summary dealing by commanding officer.
11. Art. 11 Reference of charges to higher authority.
12. Art. 12 Charge sheets.
13. Art. 13 Charges.
14. Art. 14 Joint charges.
15. Art. 15 Construction of charge-sheets and charges.
16. Art. 16 Action by higher authorityonreceipt of a charge.
17. Art. 17 Documents to be given to officers, warrant officers and civilians dealt with summarily.
18. Art. 18 Investigation of and summary dealing with charges against officers, warrant officers and civilians.
19. Art. 19 Alternativecourses open to an appropriate authority.
20. Art. 20 Duties of convening officer when convening courts-martial. Cap. 9.
21. Art. 21 Appointment of president and members.
22. Art. 22 Officers under instruction.
23. Art. 23 Preparation of defence.
24. Art. 24 Preliminary matters to be considered by court and beginning of trial.
25. Art. 25 Objections to the court.
26. Art. 26 Swearing of court.
27. Art. 27 Swearing of judge advocate.
28. Art. 28 Swearing of officers under instruction.
29. Art. 29 Appointment and swearing of, and objections to interpreters and shorthand writers.
30. Art. 30 No right of objection to judge advocate, prosecutor and officer under instruction.
31. Art. 31 Order of trials.
32. Art. 32 Oaths and solemn affirmations. Cap. 245.
33. Art. 33 Arraignment of accused.
34. Art. 34 Plea to the jurisdiction of the court.
35. Art. 35 Objection to charge.
36. Art. 36 Plea in bar of trial.
37. Art. 37 Application by an accused at a joint trial to be tried separately.
38. Art. 38 Application by an accused at a trial to have a charge tried separately.
39. Art. 39 Pleas to the charge.
40. Art. 40 Acceptance of pleas of guilty.
41. Art. 41 Pleasonalternative charges.
42. Art. 42 Order of trial where pleas of guilty and not guilty.
43. Art. 43 Procedure on finding after plea of guilty.
44. Art. 44 Changes of plea.
45. Art. 45 Application for adjournment of trial.
46. Art. 46 Case for the prosecution.
47. Art. 47 Calling of witnesses whose evidence is not contained in summary or abstract of evidence.
48. Art. 48 Notice to an accused that a witness will not be called by the prosecutor.
49. Art. 49 Swearing of witnesses.
50. Art. 50 Exclusion of witnesses from court.
51. Art. 51 Examination of witnesses.
52. Art. 52 Examination of witnesses by court.
53. Art. 53 Reading back of evidence to witness.
54. Art. 54 Calling of witnesses by court and recalling of witnesses.
55. Art. 55 Submission of no case to answer and power of court to stop case.
56. Art. 56 Explanation to accused of his rights when making his defence.
57. Art. 57 Evidence for the defence.
58. Art. 58 Evidence in rebuttal.
59. Art. 59 Closing address.
60. Art. 60 Handing in of a written statement by accused.
61. Art. 61 Summing up by judge advocate.
62. Art. 62 Deliberation on finding on the charge.
63. Art. 63 Expression of opinion on, and form of, finding.
64. Art. 64 Announcement of finding.
65. Art. 65 Completion of procedure on plea of guilty before deliberation on sentence.
66. Art. 66 Trial of charges in othercharge-sheets before deliberation of sentence.
67. Art. 67 Release of accused.
68. Art. 68 Accused’s record and plea in mitigation.
69. Art. 69 Request by accused for other offences to be taken into consideration.
70. Art. 70 Persons entitled to be present during deliberation on sentence.
71. Art. 71 Sentence and recommendation mercy.
72. Art. 72 Postponement of deliberation on sentence.
73. Art. 73 Announcement of sentence and conclusion of trial.
74. Art. 74 General duties of the president.
75. Art. 75 General duties of prosecutor and defending officer or counsel.
76. Art. 76 Counsel.
77. Art. 77 General duties of judge advocate.
78. Art. 78 Judge advocate sitting alone.
79. Art. 79 Withdrawal of charge-sheets and charges.
80. Art. 80 Amendment of charge-sheets and charges by the court.
81. Art. 81 Amendment of charges by convening officer.
82. Art. 82 Sittings of the court.
83. Art. 83 Adjournment.
84. Art. 84 View by court.
85. Art. 85 Absence of president, members or judge advocate.
86. Art. 86 Unfitness to stand trial and insanity.
87. Art. 87 Interviewing of witnesses.
88. Art. 88 Procuring attendance of witnesses.
89. Art. 89 Record of proceedings.
90. Art. 90 Exhibits.
91. Art. 91 Custody and inspection of record of proceedingsduring trial.
92. Art. 92 Confirmation and promulgation.
93. Art. 93 Revision.
94. Art. 94 Loss of original record of proceedings before confirmation.
95. Art. 95 Loss of original record of proceedings after confirmation.
96. Art. 96 Cost of copies of record of proceedings.
97. Art. 97 Petitions.
98. Art. 98 Exceptions from Rules on account oftheexigenciesof the service.
99. Art. 99 Exceptions from rules in the interests of security.
100. Art. 100 Deviations from the forms in the Schedules.
101. Art. 101 Cases not covered by Rules. been handed to to the Malta .................... ................ A G. A.G’s advice Action Date of trial Reasons for Date (2) Summary (number, rank, Taken by (rank, name, ................ states - Question 1 Answer 1 (The A written been read to regard to (insert this witn