Bahamas

Chapter 91 - Criminal Procedure Code

CHAPTER 91

PART VIII
PROCEDURE IN TRIALS BEFORE MAGISTRATES' COURTS

200. If the accused person admits the truth of the charge, his admission shall be recorded as nearly as possible in the words used by him and the court shall convict him and pass sentence upon or make an order against him unless, after hearing anything which may be said by or on behalf of the accused, whether in mitigation or otherwise, there shall appear to the court to be sufficient cause to the contrary.

Keywords

Fair trial standards
National proceedings on admission of guilt



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