35 Judicial examination
Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (1995 c 46) | Legislation

Judicial examination

35  Judicial examination

(1)     The accused's solicitor shall be entitled to be present at the examination.

(2)     The sheriff may delay the examination for a period not exceeding 48 hours from and after the time of the accused's arrest, in order to allow time for the attendance of the solicitor.

(3)     . . .

(4)     . . .

[(4A)     An accused charged with [an offence listed in subsection (4AA)(b)] shall, as soon as he is brought before the sheriff for examination on the charge, be told—

[(a)     that

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