On Your Feet is a practical guide written to address the fears and knowledge gap experienced by newly qualified criminal advocates stepping imo the Magiscrates' Court for the first time. All cases start, and most finish in this jurisdiction and only the most able advocates will be able to successfully navigate its complexities.
The authors have addressed the issues that an advocate needs to consider before leaving for court, and using practical examples takes the reader through the common practice and procedures of the court, avoiding the pitfalls along the way.