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Reminder: views sought on magistrates' courts and youth court trial rules
12 September 2008
The Criminal Procedure Rule Committee is seeking views on a proposal to consolidate and revise the rules about trials in magistrates' courts.
The new rules would apply to all criminal trials in magistrates' courts, including youth courts. Details of the proposal are set out in the invitation to comment.
The committee would like to hear your views on any aspect of the proposal, but would particularly welcome views on the questions set out in the questionnaire.
The deadline for responses is Friday 19 September 2008.
- Invitation to comment [PDF 0.16mb, 51 pages]
- Questionnaire [Word 0.06mb, 3 pages]
Further copies of the invitation to comment are available from the Secretariat to the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee. Please contact:
Jonathan Solly
Secretary to the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee
Ministry of Justice
1st floor, Selborne House
54-60 Victoria Street
London
SW1E 6QW