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Where the Court directs that remand proceedings be conducted by teleconference in\naccordance with section 60 of the Criminal Procedure Code (2013 Revision) as amended\n(\u201cCPC\u201d), an accused person confined in prison will appear before the court by live\ntelevision link from Her Majesty\u2019s Prisons (\u201cHMP\u201d) whether or not also represented by\ncounsel present in court.\nScheduled Hearings\n2. Where the Court makes a direction in accordance with section 60 of the CPC, hearings\nby teleconference will be scheduled on Tuesdays and Fridays, or on any other day that\nCriminal Mention Hearings are fixed.\n3. Teleconference hearings between the Court and HMP will commence at 12 noon, or at\nany other time fixed by the presiding Magistrate and communicated to the parties in\nadvance.\n4. The time allotted for the appearance of each defendant on a remand hearing will be no\nmore than 15 minutes unless the Court otherwise directs.\nUnscheduled Hearings\n5. Where it becomes apparent that an Unscheduled hearing by teleconference would be\nthe most appropriate way to proceed, the Director of Prisons or Defence Counsel may\nrequest that the Court so directs.\n6. A request for an Unscheduled hearing must be made to the \u201cdesignated court officer\u201d\n(that is, the person identified for that purpose by the Court Administrator or Clerk of\n\nCourt.  The designated officer (to be identified in Court Lists published weekly and\navailable at www.judicial.ky) will seek the appropriate direction of the Chief Magistrate.\n7. Where the Court so directs, the designated court officer will inform or direct that all\npersons concerned are informed of the date and time fixed for the hearing, and will\nensure that arrangements are made for the hearing; including co-ordination with the\nDirector of Prisons.\nService of Documents\n8. If during the course of a teleconference hearing it becomes necessary or appropriate to\nserve documents (such as prosecution evidentiary or disclosure material) on a\ndefendant who is confined at HMP, the documents may be served on Defence Counsel\nrepresenting the defendant in court and Defence Counsel will be responsible for the\ndelivery of the documents to the defendant at HMP unless the court is persuaded to\notherwise direct.\n9. Where the defendant is unrepresented, Crown Counsel will be responsible for the\ndelivery of the documents to the defendant at HMP unless the court is persuaded to\notherwise direct.\nPre-Court Conferences\n10. Where a hearing has been scheduled in accordance with section 60 of the CPC, the\nCourt will facilitate one half-hour private Pre-Court Conference by television link\nbetween Defence Counsel and the respective defendants detained at HMP.\n11. Such a Pre-Court Conference shall be attended by Defence Counsel and by the assigned\nsocial worker or probation officer (if Defence Counsel so indicates in advance on behalf\nof the defendant) and no other person will be permitted to attend unless the Court so\ndirects.\n12. Pre-Court Conferences may be scheduled on Mondays, Wednesdays or Thursdays\nbetween the hours of 2.00 pm and 4.00 pm by contacting the designated officer who\nwill allot the respective times for use of the court television link facilities. Requests for\nlinks for Pre \u2013Court Conferences must be made at least 24 hours in advance to allow\nnotification by the courts to HMP to ensure that the defendant will be produced at the\nother end of the link at HMP at the time arranged.\n13. If for any reason it is not possible for the Court to facilitate a Pre-Court Conference,\nDefence Counsel will nonetheless remain responsible for taking such instructions from\n\ndefendants as may be necessary for their representation at the scheduled remand\nhearing.\nCo-ordination with HMP: Scheduled hearings and Pre-Court Conferences\n14. By no later than 2:00 pm on the day prior to any Scheduled hearing or any Pre-Court\nConference, the Courts will notify the Director of Prisons by email or fax of the name(s)\nof the defendant(s) who will appear by television link and of the time allotted for the\nappearance of each defendant, and the Director of Prisons will be responsible for\nensuring the production of the defendant for the appearance at HMP at the appointed\ntime. These email (or fax) notices will be copied to the respective Defence Counsel and\nto the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions.\n15. 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