What is a Section 38 in court?

What is a Section 38 in court?

Section 38 lasts for a period specified by the court which cannot be more than 12 weeks, and can be renewed by the court for further periods of 28 days at a time, and cannot remain in force for more than 12 months. The doctors will see how you respond to treatment and will advise the court on what should happen next.

What is a Section 32 PACE?

Section 32 of PACE. To search an arrested person where the person has been arrested at a place other than a police station. The Constable must reasonably believe that the arrested person may present a danger to themselves or others.

What is a Section 38 appointment?

38(4) provides that if the court considers that it is necessary in the interests of justice for the witness to be cross-examined, the court must appoint a qualified legal representative3 (chosen by the court) to cross-examine the witness in the interests of the accused.

What is a Section 38 1?

(1)A person (“A”) commits an offence if— (a)A behaves in a threatening or abusive manner, (b)the behaviour would be likely to cause a reasonable person to suffer fear or alarm, and. (c)A intends by the behaviour to cause fear or alarm or is reckless as to whether the behaviour would cause fear or alarm.

What are pace rights?

Elderly. The Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly, also called PACE, is a special program that combines medical and long-term care services in a community setting.

What is a police section 19?

Section 19 of the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (the Act) enables a police. constable or a local authority to serve a closure notice where: • any premises are being used, or have been used within the last 24 hours, for. the sale of alcohol for consumption on or in the vicinity of the premises; and.

What is a Section 60 order?

Section 60 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 allows a police officer to stop and search a person without suspicion. Incidents involving serious violence may take place in the officer’s area – and authorisation will help to prevent them.

What is a Section 36 order?

Section 36 of the YJCEA permits the court to make an order prohibiting the defendant from personally cross-examining a witness where the prohibitions in sections 34 and 35 do not apply (such as for certain categories of intimidated witnesses).

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