PrincipleCRIMINAL LAW – Defences – Alibi – Timely Raising of Defence
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An alibi defence must be raised timeously—preferably in the accused's extra-judicial statement to the police—to allow ample investigation time. Raising alibi for the first time during trial testimony denies the prosecution the opportunity to verify it. Timely raising enables police to check records, interview witnesses,…
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