Similarly, the prosecution’s motion to present evidence to rebut defence evidence in relation to adjudicated facts was denied in a decision dated 21 March 2014.
Rajab's lawyers challenged the fairness of the trial on the basis that defence evidence was not heard before the convictions were entered and the sentence issued.
Initially, it was anticipated that all Prosecution witnesses would be heard during one session in 2009 and the Defence evidence would have been completed by mid-2010.
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On 13 October 2011, the President designated a Chamber composed of Judges Joensen, presiding, Kam and Akay to adjudicate upon duty counsel’s motion for preservation of defence evidence.