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Court of Appeal’s Supplementary Grounds of Decision Clarify Obligations of Prosecution

Court of Appeal’s Supplementary Grounds of Decision Clarify Obligations of Prosecution On Friday 26 August 2011, the Court of Appeal released the supplemental grounds of decision in Muhammad bin Kadar and Another v Public Prosecutor [2011] SGCA 44. In its supplementary grounds, the Court has clarified the obligations of the Prosecution to disclose what is referred to as “unused material” and how the disclosure framework developed by the Court is to sit alongside that created by Parliament under the Criminal Procedure Code (“CPC”) 2010.

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