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A barrister is briefed to appear for the accused in a criminal trial. The accused privately admits guilt to the barrister but insists on pleading not guilty and giving evidence asserting innocence. What may the barrister NOT do consistently with the Barristers Rules 2015?

Call the accused to give evidence asserting innocence and address the jury affirming that innocence Continue to act and put the prosecution to proof of its case Test the prosecution evidence by cross-examination of Crown witnesses Make submissions that the Crown has not discharged its onus of proof beyond reasonable doubt

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Call the accused to give evidence asserting innocence and address the jury affirming that innocence

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