Adjudication of Criminal Cases
Service Description
Prosecution of Criminal cases is at the instance of the State through the Directorate of Public Prosecution’s office. The Court’s duty is to hear the evidence brought before it and make a determination of whether or not the Accused is guilty.
How do I obtain this service?
All criminal cases start with the Police who investigate and bring the Accused before the Courts for trial. If you are complaining about a criminal act against you, you need to report the matter to the Police.
How do I apply for the service?
You need not apply other than give a statement to the Police and may subsequently be called upon to give evidence in Court to prove the case against the Accused person.
Cost involved in obtaining the service.
No cost is involved. If you are called to come and give evidence in Court, the Court will meet your traveling and subsistence expenses.
Where can I get more information?
The Registrar's Office
Private Bag F13 Tel: (+267) 2412125 Fax: (+267) 2416378 Email:The Registrar's Office
Private Bag 00220 Tel: (+267) 3718000 Fax: (+267) 3915119 Email:The Registrar's Office
Private Bag 001 Tel: (+267) 5338000 Fax: (+267) 5332317 Email:The Registrar's Office
Private Bag 00220 Tel: (+267) 3718000 Fax: (+267) 3915119 Email: