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54:, ranging from straightforward, very short trials to those of medium length and complexity towards the top end of level 2. Level Three crown advocates conduct jury trials in the more serious and complex cases. Senior crown advocates conduct jury trials in very serious, sensitive and complex cases, including 122:
The Crown Advocate advises the Attorney General, particularly on questions arising under the criminal law, and appears for the NSW Government in criminal proceedings of special significance Under the Act the Crown Advocate assists the Solicitor General in respect of the exercise or discharge by the
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but received payment for acting as Crown Advocate. The Crown Advocate was allowed to accept cases from private clients that did not conflict with his role as Crown Advocate.
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The Crown Advocate is responsible for the conduct of the State’s major civil and commercial litigation, and will act as senior trial counsel in more complex matters.
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Solicitor General of any powers, authorities, duties or functions delegated by the Attorney General under section 4 of the Solicitor General Act, 1969.
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is a title used in Britain and some former British colonies for a government prosecutor. In former British Colonies and certain British
306: 90:. The position was similar to the position of an Attorney General in a colony. The Crown Advocate was not a full-time employee of the 83: 43: 31:
In the United Kingdom, there are three levels of crown advocate as well as senior and principal crown advocates employed by the
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From 1973 to 1986 the senior government prosecutor in Tasmania was known as the Crown Advocate. The title was changed to
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in 1878 and existed until 1943 when the court was abolished. The first holder of the position was
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The Crown Advocate is appointed under the provisions of the Crown Advocate Act, 1979 (Act No.59).
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The position of Crown Advocate was created in 1839 to replace the office of
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courts the title is (or was) used by the senior government advocate.
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Level One crown advocates conduct the prosecution of
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Index

extraterritorial
Crown Prosecution Service
non-jury
Magistrates' Court
jury trials
Crown Court
rape
homicide
national security
CPS
King's Counsel
British Supreme Court for China and Japan
Nicholas John Hannen
Foreign Office
Attorney General
Director of Public Prosecutions
King's Advocate
Crown counsel
"Advocates: Selection of" from CPS website
ISBN
9888273086
Office of the Attorney General
NSW State Records Investigatgor
"South Australian Premiers press release 25 July 2014"
the original
"Tasmanian Director of Public Prosecutions, Annual Report 2009-2010"
the original
Categories
Advocates
Law officers of the Crown in the United Kingdom

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