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Section 195: Additional witnesses for the defence.

RepealedTHE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACTS, 1965, Sierra Leone

(1) The accused person shall be allowed to examine any witness, although not previously bound over to giveevidence and shall, if he apprehends that the witness will not attend the trial voluntarily, be entitled to apply for the issue of process to compel the witness's attendance. (2) No accuse person shall be entitled to any adjournment to secure the attendance of any witness unless he shows that he could not by reasonable diligence have taken earlier steps to obtain the presence of the witness.

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