Fitness to plead in Sri Lanka

<p>Derived from the Indian Criminal Procedure Code, Sri Lanka’s Criminal Procedure Code which provides for ‘fitness to plead’ criteria in the country is unchanged from when it was introduced in the nineteenth century. As it lacks clear definitions, does not provide specific instructions for th...

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Main Author: Angelo de Alwis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sri Lanka College of Psychiatrists 2014-06-01
Series:Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://sljpsyc.sljol.info/articles/6578