An unemployed man has been arrested for several counts of theft. He has been interviewed where he gave a no comment interview. There are several witnesses to the thefts who have given statements. There is also CCTV footage relating to some of the incidents and there are currently statements from the police stating what the footage shows. Copies of the CCTV evidence have been requested. The man will be represented but not by the same person that was present at the police station when he was interviewed. He has been bailed to attend the magistrates’ court hearing in two weeks. How will the man be able to receive initial disclose?
A、 He will have to attend the police station and request initial disclosure
B、 Disclosure of the prosecution case must be done as soon as possible and at the latest by the start of the day of the first hearing
C、 Initial disclosure is within 28 days from the date of the not guilty plea
D、 The court will give a direction at the first hearing as to when the prosecution have to serve initial disclosure
E、 The prosecution do not need to serve initial disclosure until they have received a defence statement from the man or his solicitors
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