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 Criminal Pre-trial  Police Investigation  Arrest of Offender  Bail/Summons/ Remand  Committal Hearing Purpose: Establish Prima Facie Case, rights of accused (Silence), Presumption of innocence, Right to bail  Civil Pre-trial  Letter of demand  Pleadings  Discovery  Directions Hearings Purpose: Encourage an out of court settlement 3

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1. Read SCHOLL v TAC – Kerang crash (Page 345) 2. Complete questions on Page 346: Q 1 – 6 Remember to use and refer to the stimulus material in the case study 5

1. Questions 1 – 3 Page 344 of text 2. Extend and Apply – (Case study one) Civil Proceedings Pages 345 6

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