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  1. Coroners

    … Oxfordshire [2020] UKSC 46 (13 November 2020) the Supreme Court clarified that the standard of proof for suicide and … of beyond reasonable doubt. The decision of the Supreme Court in Maughan means that the ordinary expectation that a … is communicated by the appropriate officer of the court or where the coroner is informed that there is to be no …

  2. Victims' Guide – what happens when a case comes to the CPS

    … who has reported a crime which hasn’t yet been proven in court. Special measures - helping you to give your evidence We know that giving evidence in court can feel daunting, so we've made some videos to explain … is charged - the first hearing in the magistrates’ court The magistrates' court - plea hearings The first …

  3. East Midlands

    … Thompson, who has responsibility for our Magistrates’ Court team and Rape and Serious Sexual Offences unit, and Samantha Shallow, who has responsibility for the Crown Court teams and Complex Casework Unit. Adele Clarke is the … a small office in Lincoln and some of our people work from court centres in Derby and Northampton.  The Area is …

  4. 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 …

  5. Proceeds of crime

    … order is paid in full.  It can be obtained from the Crown Court at any time from the start of an investigation.  A … absconded defendants. CPSPOC can apply to the Crown Court for the appointment of a Management Receiver in cases … accordion A confiscation order is an order of the Crown Court which requires a convicted defendant to pay a sum of …

  6. 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 …

  7. Victims' Guide - What we need to do before the trial

    … by which we have to share all this information with the court and the defence team. This is a chance for the defence … the trial, you usually wouldn’t have to give evidence in court and the judge or magistrates could move on to the … case but that we don’t need to use to prove the case in court. This list is called the schedule of unused material. …

  8. Dangerous Dog Offences

    … dogs of a “type” which is wider than “breed”. In R v Crown Court at Knightsbridge ex parte Dunne; Brock v DPP [1993] 4 All ER 491, DC, the court made clear that section 1 applies to dogs who have a … the prohibited breed. This is a question of fact for the court to decide. As regards pit bull terriers, the court is …

  9. 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 … we prosecute – instead representing the public interest in court.  So, the CPS itself is independent – but how do we … means that an impartial, objective and reasonable jury, magistrate or judge, properly directed in accordance with the …

  10. London North

    … Adele Kelly, DCCP for the London North Magistrates’ Court Team, Christian Meikle, DCCP for the Crown Court Unit and David Malone, who heads the Complex Casework … Adele is the DCCP for the London North Magistrates’ Court Team and London Red Charging Team - a pan-London unit. …

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