Adjudication of Criminal Cases

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:
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