Law Dictionary
Pre-Trial
Definition
A trial by a district court to examine the validity of an arrest and/or detention. The court is also authorized to examine and decide on the validity of the termination of an investigation or prosecution.
Category
Criminal Procedure Law
Example Sentence
- Example: The pre-trial stage must be carried out according to procedure so that the evidence is valid.
Synonym
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Source of Reference
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General reference: Criminal Procedure Code and criminal justice practice
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