Rsponsibility Of Legal Practitioners Flashcards
1
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What do Legal practitioners do?
A
Legal practitioners on behalf of the parties, undertake the role of preparing and conducting a case. In a criminal trial, the prosecution are legal practitioners.
2
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How do Legal practitioners have to be prepared?
A
They need to be familiar with documents that are to be admitted into evidence and the witnesses who are to be called.
3
Q
How do the prosecution have to comply with court orders?
A
They owe a duty to the court. They must act ethically and in accordance to the law. They should not twist the facts to help their case and comply with the court.
4
Q
How must they present the case to the best light possible?
A
They must present the case in the best interest of their clients. They must assist in legal procedures.
