Hiemstra criminal procedure pdf

At the commencement of each stage the presiding officer explains the next procedural step to the accused.
In the case of certain of these explanations, the accused is required to make a choice between given alternatives.
These choices, that the accused has to make, are referred to as procedural choices.

What happened to judge Hiemstra?

When Hiemstra was no longer able to update his voluminous book, the task was taken over by Albert Kruger and Johan Kriegler

Their first edition appeared in 1993

Judge Hiemstra passed away in 2006

The sixth edition of Hiemstra’s tome by Kruger and Kriegler appeared in 2002

What is Hiemstra's Criminal Procedure?

This publication is an indispensable source of reference covering the law relating to criminal procedure, evidence and sentencing

Hiemstra's Criminal Procedure is aimed at the entire range of persons dealing with criminal procedure, including practitioners, prosecutors, judicial officers, police officers, students and lecturers

What is Hiemstra?

Hiemstra is a leading authoritative resource, providing a practical and easy-to-use commentary to the Criminal Procedure Act No 51 of 1977

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