Government presents draft of retrial system revision
The Justice Ministry unveiled a draft plan to revise the retrial system at a meeting of a subgroup of the Legislative Council on Tuesday.The ministry included two options on each of the major topics where there are significant disagreements in the council, such as the scope of evidence disclosure in a retrial request hearing and the prohibition of appeals by prosecutors against a court decision to start a retrial.Meanwhile, the ministry made concrete proposals on procedural provisions, over which a broad consensus had been built.
