Book 3: COURTS · Part 2: Trial Procedures · Chapter 1: General Provisions: Section I: Service of Process Upon Litigants: Article (157) Appearance of the Accused Before the Court · Section 2: Hearing Order and Procedures: Article (161) Personal Appearance or Representation of the Defendant
The witnesses shall be called by name, one by one, to give testimony before the court. The witnesses whose testimony is heard shall remain inside the courtroom until the pleadings are closed, unless the court permits them to leave. Where necessary, a witness may be asked to leave the courtroom while the testimony of another witness is being heard, and the witnesses may be confronted with each other.
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