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  1. Annual Report and Key Measures

    … number of cases that were committed for trial in the Crown Court in each financial year from 2015-2016 to 2018-2019. CPS Crown Court Outcomes 2015-2019 This file shows the outcomes of those cases dealt with in the Crown Court in each financial year from 2015-2016 to 2018-2019. CPS …

  2. Retrial of Serious Offences

    … the urgent steps Proceeding other than by arrest Crown court: bail and custody before application Obtaining the … person Examination of witnesses or evidence by the court Bail/custody once the notice of application has been … of serious offences where there has been an acquittal in court, but compelling new evidence has subsequently come to …

  3. Stalking or Harassment

    … that the best evidence is gathered and presented to the court. Prosecutors should be aware of the Protocol on the … which carry the maximum general sentence a magistrates’ court can impose. As summary offences, an information must be … limit which applies by virtue of section 127 Magistrates’ Court Act 1980 does not apply here because proceedings are on …

  4. Focus on fairness – prosecuting crime in a changing world: Speech by Max Hill KC, DPP, to the Howard League

    … offence. And then we present the evidence and invite a court to find the defendant guilty. We are independent, and … means that an impartial, objective and reasonable jury, magistrate or judge, properly directed in accordance with the … means that an impartial, objective and reasonable jury, magistrate or judge, properly directed in accordance with the …

  5. Victims and Witnesses: CPS Commitments to Support

    … will consider whether it is appropriate to ask the court to keep the defendant in custody. Important … witnesses. Alternatively, the prosecutor may ask the court to impose conditions of bail . 8. Prosecutors will be … . In relevant cases, prosecutors will apply to the court to prevent the publication of details that may identify …

  6. Mersey-Cheshire

    … events. Merseyside is unique in that it has just one Crown Court centre. However the caseload dealt with by the CPS team … its size. More serious cases are heard at Liverpool Crown Court. There are three magistrates' court centres in Merseyside - Liverpool, Bootle and Wirral. …

  7. Serious Crime Prevention Orders

    … Terms of orders Bodies against whom orders can be made Court proceedings Variation Discharge Appeals Breach of an … Advocate in Scotland. Applications are made to the Crown Court, if a person has been convicted of a serious offence, or the High Court on standalone application, if the person has been …

  8. DPP Speech to the Bar Council

    … to see the revival of Better Case Management in the Crown Court, as announced by the Senior Presiding Judge a few weeks … Summary Justice principles for the magistrates’ court. These align with BCM and seek to deliver similar positive results in the lower court.      Capacity From a CPS perspective, the success of …

  9. Instructions for Prosecuting Advocates

    … them the basis on which the case will be opened to the court. If, as may well be the case, the plea basis has … endorse the document which should then be lodged with the court (a copy being retained with the brief or prosecution … be indicated on the document, before it is handed into the court. The prosecution must indicate whether or not they …

  10. Prosecuting in the public interest: independence without isolation - Max Hill QC, Director of Public Prosecutions

    … from home. Some staff continued to appear in person in court throughout lockdown, while others travelled to offices … and A significant number of cases were coming to court that should not have progressed to that stage: 43% of … the CPS was to then take over and prosecute the cases in court. In such a fast-moving and unprecedented situation, …

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