Major indictable offences explanation for a just decision

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Major Indictable Offences Explanation- For a Just Decision There is no explanation and excuse for a crime. The guilty has to be punished and not found guilty should be scot free. With more desires and aspirations, some are going astray and want quick pleasures and quick money. As a result they indulge in crimes not thinking of the repercussions. Sometimes a crime is also committed in a fit of rage or at the spur of the moment.

It even happens sometimes that you are falsely accused and caught. To save you from such problems, William legal solicitors help you greatly. They understand the case and help you if you are proved to be innocent. With abundant experience and with a vision to see what is right and what is wrong, the lawyers work with the best of their knowledge. There are generally 3 types of offences. 1. Summary offence 2. Minor indictable offence and 3. Major indictable offence Of the three the most serious is the major indictable offence with more serious crimes for which the hearing is in the District or Supreme Court. The most serious offences of murder, attempted murder and treason are heard in the Supreme Court with others including rape, unlawful sexual intercourse for example are heard in the District Court. These being the most serious of the offences or crimes, it is important to seek legal advice from an experienced legal practice. The William legal team with all its wit is there to assist you. The law and proceedings involved are complex and technical so a professional and an expert can be of great help. Committal proceedings are generally conducted by the filing of signed statements and not calling witnesses. The magistrate being the highest authority may dismiss the charge if there is insufficient evidence provided by the prosecution. If there is sufficient evidence you will be required to plead guilty or not guilty.


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