Section 819 — Contents of plea brief — Youth Justice Act 2024 (Victoria) — Barrister AI

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s 811Definitions s 812Commencement of a criminal proceeding in the Magistrates' Court s 1A criminal proceeding against a child is commenced in the same manner in the Children's Court: section 528 of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005.s 813Summons or warrant to be accompanied by charge-sheet and notice when served s 814Contents of preliminary brief s 815Contents of full brief s 816Documents to be provided by police at first mention hearing s 817Summary case conference s 818Contents of hand-up brief s 819Contents of plea brief s 820Powers of court at directions hearing s 821Court may make orders and other decisions before trial s 822Pre-trial orders and other decisions generally binding on trial judge s 823New Division 5 of Part 5.5 inserted s 206AApplication for pre-trial hearing about presumption against criminal responsibility s 206BIssue to be determined expeditiously s 206CConduct of pre-trial hearing about presumption against criminal responsibility s 206DCourt to be constituted by the same judge who made pre-trial determination s 206EDetermination at pre-trial hearing as to whether presumption is rebutted s 206FJudgment in pre-trial hearing of presumption against criminal responsibility s 206GCourt may make suppression order s 824Determination of appeal s 825New section 300A inserted s 826Meaning of fresh and compelling evidence

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Chapter 19—Transitional provisions and consequential amendments relating to minimum age of criminal responsibility

Part 19.7—Amendment of Criminal Procedure Act

819 Contents of plea brief

After section 117(1)(a) of the Criminal Procedure Act 2009 insert—

"(ab) if applicable, a copy of the record of reasons; and".

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