Kiribati

Criminal Procedure Code

PART VI
PROCEDURE IN TRIALS BEFORE MAGISTRATES' COURTS

Conviction in absence of accused may be set aside
191. If the court convicts the accused person in his absence, it may set aside such conviction upon being satisfied that his absence was from causes over which he had no control, and that be set aside he had a probable defence on the merits.

Keywords

Trials in absentia



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