South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts (1) If a question is
reserved on application by the Attorney-General or the Director of Public
Prosecutions on an acquittal, the Crown is liable to pay the taxed costs of
the defendant in proceedings for the reservation and determination of the
question.
(2) If the defendant
does not appear in the proceedings, the Crown must instruct counsel to present
argument to the Court that might have been presented by counsel for the
defendant.