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  1. CPS statement on the judgment in the judicial review of the prosecution of rape and serious sexual offences

    … 2021 | News , Sexual offences On 26 and 27 January, the Court of Appeal heard a judicial review launched by the End … removed because the same principles underpin the Code for Crown Prosecutors - namely whether there is a realistic … of the merits-based approach are enshrined in the Code for Crown Prosecutors, which guides every charging decision. …

  2. Joint statement on Hate Crime from the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC)

    … Joint statement on Hate Crime from the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and National Police Chiefs' … Lead As the respective National Hate Crime Leads for the Crown Prosecution Service and the National Police Chiefs’ … also attract an enhanced or increased sentence from the court. Victims are also entitled to enhanced rights under the …

  3. Fraudster forced to pay back £1 million to victims

    … given a share of the £1,037,948 that prosecutors from the Crown Prosecution Service helped recover after he was sentenced for fraud in 2021. The court service began distributing the money in September this … in prison for non-payment.  Portia Ragnauth, from the Crown Prosecution Service, said: “Paul Seakens did untold …

  4. Murder of Lorna England, man found guilty

    … plea and Davis was subsequently tried for murder at Exeter CrownCourt. He was convicted by the jury today. He will be sentenced on Thursday 11 July. Joanne Pearce of the Crown Prosecution Service said:  “Lorna England left her home …

  5. UPDATED WITH SENTENCE: Couple convicted of causing death of son and burying his remains in garden

    … were found guilty today (5 December 2024) at Coventry CrownCourt of multiple charges including child cruelty, causing or … in accordance with their cultural beliefs. However, the Crown Prosecution Service proved in court that the couple, …

  6. UPDATE: Life sentence for security guard who planned kidnap, rape and murder of Holly Willoughby

    … He was convicted on 4 July after a trial at Chelmsford CrownCourt. Plumb – who has a string of previous convictions … murdered. Nicola Rice, a specialist prosecutor in the Crown Prosecution Service, said: “The sentence handed down to …

  7. Man convicted of intending to stir up racial hatred after posting online

    … disorder. Parlour pleaded guilty at Leeds Magistrates’ Court today and was remanded in custody ahead of his sentence at Leeds CrownCourt on Friday, 9 August. Nick Price, Director of Legal Services  at the Crown Prosecution Service, said: "I want to be absolutely …

  8. CPS West Midlands: Successful Hate crime Cases – November 2024

    … In November 2024, the CPS West Midlands Magistrates’ and Crowncourt units successfully prosecuted various hate crime cases. … hotel. On 12 November 2024, she pleaded guilty at Stafford CrownCourt and received a 9-month custodial sentence. The …

  9. Driver for gang that smuggled migrants in charity shop furniture convicted

    … smuggled migrants from Afghanistan into the UK. The Crown Prosecution Service prosecuted Robert Balaceanu, 36, … Balaceanu was found guilty following a trial at Warwick CrownCourt of one charge of assisting unlawful immigration. The …

  10. CPS National Standards of Advocacy

    … Planning and preparation Written advocacy Advocacy in court General Bail Guilty pleas and sentencing Trial issues … or a member of the private Bar representing the Crown, the very highest standards of advocacy are essential. … expected of everyone who prosecutes on behalf of the Crown Prosecution Service. The standards are not meant to be …

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