The PUCLC 2nd Annual Mock Trial
Mar 14th, 2006 by Jinja
The PUCLC 2nd Annual
The PUC Legal Clinic (PUCLC), with the financial and technical support from Open Society Justice Initiative, Bridges Across Borders and the Cambodian Defenders Project proudly present the PUCLC 2nd Annual Mock Trial.
When:
Where: PUC South Campus, Conference Hall
No. 144, Norodom Blvd, Phnom Penh.
A criminal mock trial is a simulated trial where two teams of law students compete against each other in front of a judge to achieve the verdict (decision) they want from the judge. In a criminal mock trial there are two teams, (1) the prosecution, which works for the government and tries to show that the criminally accused person is guilty of the crime charged; and (2) the defense, which attempts to show that the prosecution does not have enough evidence to prove that the criminally accused is guilty of the crime. In the PUCLC 2nd Annual Mock Trial, the criminally accused is charged with criminal defamation. All participants: prosecutors, lawyers, the plaintiff, the accused, and witnesses are students from the PUC Legal Clinic. Justice Lim Sokuntha, who currently works as a judge in
All PUC students, staff and faculty members, and the general public are cordially invited to attend. Light refreshments will be served at the end of the evening. You may bring guests, co-workers or friends. Seats are unreserved. Please be seated by
For further inquiries please contact:
Prof. So Sovichea: Director of PUC Legal Clinic at 012-19-18-000 or sovichea@lawyer.com
Prof. Bruce A. Lasky: PUCLC Advisor/OSJI Liaison at 012-400-269 or blasky@online.com.kh
Ms. Julie M. Sheker: PUCLC PP Legal Advisor at 012-829-371 jmsheker@yahoo.com
[From 'What's On' - http://www.sangsalapak.org.kh/whatson]
