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Criminal Procedure Rules


ACT OF ADJOURNAL (CRIMINAL PROCEDURE RULES) 1996 SI 1996/513

SCHEDULE 2

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE RULES 1996

As amended by Statutory Instruments 1996/2147, 1997/63, 1997/1526, 1997/1788, 1997/1834, 1997/2081, 1997/2082, 1997/2653, 1998/1842, 1999/78, 1999/1282, 1999/1346, 1999/1387, and Scottish Statutory Instruments 1999/191, 2000/65, 2000/315, 2001/479, 2001/486, 2002/136, 2002/137, 2002/387, 2002/454, 2002/517, 2003/120, 2003/387, 2003/468, 2004/195, 2004/206, 2004/346, 2004/434, 2004/481, 2005/44, 2005/160, 2005/188, 2005/457, 2005/472, 2005/574, 2006/76, 2006/205, 2006/293, 2006/436, 2007/237, 2007/238, 2007/276 , 2007/361, 2007/495 ,2007/511, 2008/61, 2008/62 and 2008/275

N.B. These rules apply to cases initiated after 10 March 2008


Contents

Part I Preliminary and Administration

Chapter 1 - Citation, Interpretation and Forms etc

Chapter 2 - Service of Documents

Chapter 3 - Court Records

Part II General

Chapter A4 - Excusal of Procedural Irregularities

Chapter 4 - Bail

Chapter 5 - Judicial Examination

Chapter 6 - Proceedings Involving Children

Chapter 7 - Mental Disorder

Part III Solemn Proceedings

Chapter 8 - The Indictment

Chapter 8a - Engagement, Dismissal and Withdrawal of Solicitors in Solemn Proceedings

Chapter 8B - Failure of Accused to Appear

Chapter 9 - First Diets (Sheriff Court)

Chapter 9a - Preliminary Hearings (High Court Of Justiciary)

Chapter 9b - Objections to the Admissibility of Evidence Raised After First Diet or Preliminary Hearing

Chapter 10 - Plea of Guilty

Chapter 11 - Notices by Accused in Relation to Defence

Chapter 12 - Adjournment and Alteration of Diets in Solemn Proceedings

Chapter 13 - Summoning of Jurors

Chapter 13a - Witnesses

Chapter 14 - Procedure at Trial in Solemn Proceedings

Chapter 15 - Appeals from Solemn Proceedings

Part IV Summary Proceedings

Chapter 16 - Complaints

Chapter 16A - Engagement, Dismissal and Withdrawal of Solicitors in Summary Proceedings

Chapter 17 - Summary Pre-trial Procedure

Chapter 18 - Procedure at Trial in Summary Proceedings

Chapter 19 - Appeals from Summary Proceedings

Chapter 19a - Adjournment Before Sentence Under Section 201 or Deferred Sentence Under Section 202 of the Act of 1995

Chapter 19b - Cases Referred by The Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission Under Section 194B of The Act Of 1995

Chapter 19C - Risk Assessment

Part V Sentencing

Chapter 20 - Sentencing

Part VI Evidence

Chapter 21 - Uncontroversial Evidence, Hearsay and Prior Statements

Chapter 22 - Evidence of Vulnerable Witnesses

Chapter 23 - Letters of Request

Chapter 23a - Television Link Evidence From Abroad

Chapter 24 - Evidence on Commission

Chapter 25 - Record of Judicial Examination as Evidence in Solemn Proceedings

Chapter 26 - Documentary Evidence

Chapter 27 - Routine Evidence, Sufficient Evidence and Proof of Previous Convictions

Chapter 27A - Recovery of documents

Part VII Miscellaneous Procedures

Chapter 28 - Identification Parades

Chapter 29 - Precognition on Oath of Defence Witnesses

Chapter 31 - References to the European Court of Justice

Chapter 32 - Annoying Creatures

Chapter 33 - Legal Aid

Chapter 34 - Extradition

Chapter 35 - Computer Misuse Act 1990

Chapter 36 - Crime (International Co-Operation Act 2003

Chapter 37a - Proceedings Under Section 7 of the Knives Act 1997

Chapter 37aa - Proceedings Under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002

Chapter 38 - Transfer of Rights of Appeal of Deceased Persons

Chapter 39 - Proceedings Under Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995

Chapter 40 - Devolution Issues

Chapter 41 - Human Rights Act 1998

Chapter 42 - Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Act 2001

Chapter 43 - Terrorism Act 2000 and Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001

Chapter 44 - International Criminal Court Act 2001

Chapter 45 - Fur Farming (Prohibition) (Scotland) Act 2002

Chapter 46 - Parental Directions Under The Sexual Offences Act 2003

Chapter 47 - Protection Of Children (Scotland) Act 2003

Chapter 48 - Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005

Chapter 49 - Financial Reporting Orders

Chapter 50 - Football Banning Orders

Chapter 51 - Animal Health and Welfare

Chapter 52 - Investigation of Revenue and Customs Offences

Chapter 53 - Review of fixed penalty or compensation conditional offers by procurator fiscal

Criminal Procedure Rules Appendix Forms 01.01 to 09.99

Criminal Procedure Rules Appendix Forms 10.01 to 19.99

Criminal Procedure Rules Appendix Forms 20.01 to 29.99

Criminal Procedure Rules Appendix Forms 30.01 to 39.99

Criminal Procedure Rules Appendix Forms 40.01 to 49.99

Criminal Procedure Rules Appendix Forms 50.01 to 59.99