Difference between revisions of "Resolving Criminal Matters Prior to Trial (1:VI)"

Jump to navigation Jump to search
m
Line 95: Line 95:
== E.Types of sentences ==
== E.Types of sentences ==


=== a)Absolute or conditional discharge ===
=== a) Absolute or conditional discharge ===
Discharges are outlined in section 730 of the ''Criminal Code'':
Discharges are outlined in section 730 of the ''Criminal Code'':
*They are available if accused is not subject to a minimum penalty and the offence is not one punishable with a maximum sentence of 14 years imprisonment or more.
*They are available if accused is not subject to a minimum penalty and the offence is not one punishable with a maximum sentence of 14 years imprisonment or more.

Navigation menu