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CurrentCriminal jurisdiction
Part 2District Court of South Australia
Division 3Jurisdiction of the Court
9 Criminal jurisdiction
(1)
The Court has jurisdiction to try a charge of any offence except treason or murder, or a conspiracy or attempt to commit, or assault with intent to commit, either of those offences.
(2)
The Court has jurisdiction to convict and sentence, or to sentence, a person found guilty on trial, or on his or her own admission, of such an offence.
(3)
The Court's jurisdiction to try, convict or sentence for a summary offence exists only where the offence is charged in the same information as an indictable offence.
(4)
The Court has any other criminal jurisdiction conferred by statute.
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