Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (Act No. 51 of 1977)

Chapter 22 : Conduct of Proceedings

175. Prosecution and defence may address court at conclusion of evidence

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(1)After all the evidence has been adduced, the prosecutor may address the court, and thereafter the accused may address the court.

 

(2)The prosecutor may reply on any matter of law raised by the accused in his address, and may, with leave of the court, reply on any matter of fact raised by the accused in his address.