Procedural Powers of a Preliminary Inquiry Judge: Difference between revisions

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:(a) adjourn an inquiry from time to time and change the place of hearing, where it appears to be desirable to do so by reason of the absence of a witness, the inability of a witness who is ill to attend at the place where the justice usually sits or for any other sufficient reason;
:(a) adjourn an inquiry from time to time and change the place of hearing, where it appears to be desirable to do so by reason of the absence of a witness, the inability of a witness who is ill to attend at the place where the justice usually sits or for any other sufficient reason;
:(b) remand the accused to custody for the purposes of the ''Identification of Criminals Act'';
:(b) remand the accused to custody for the purposes of the ''Identification of Criminals Act'';
:(c) except where the accused is authorized pursuant to Part XVI to be at large, remand the accused to custody in a prison by warrant in Form 19 {{AnnSec|Form 19}};
:(c) except where the accused is authorized pursuant to Part XVI {{AnnSec|Part XVI}} to be at large, remand the accused to custody in a prison by warrant in Form 19 {{AnnSec|Form 19}};
:(d) resume an inquiry before the expiration of a period for which it has been adjourned with the consent of the prosecutor and the accused or his counsel;
:(d) resume an inquiry before the expiration of a period for which it has been adjourned with the consent of the prosecutor and the accused or his counsel;
:(e) order in writing, in Form 30, that the accused be brought before him, or any other justice for the same territorial division, at any time before the expiration of the time for which the accused has been remanded;
:(e) order in writing, in Form 30, that the accused be brought before him, or any other justice for the same territorial division, at any time before the expiration of the time for which the accused has been remanded;