State v Nand
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[2005] FJHC 79
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High Court of Fiji
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Fiji
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21 Jan 2005
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PacLII
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3
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Maxwell v Keun
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[1928] 1 KB 645
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United Kingdom
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circa 1928
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LexisNexis / Westlaw
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202
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When granting an adjournment in these circumstances courts must be fair to both sides The defence because an accused is presumed innocent and entitled to have his case disposed of quickly The prosecution because as societies guardian they must protect the public interest by ensuring that properly brought prosecutions are concluded In R v Swansea, Justices and Davies, Ex-parte DPP
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154 JP 709
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United Kingdom
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8
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