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… on what to do in each case Preparing for court and the trial itself Support for victims Data, quality assurance and … cases go before the courts; Action plan monitoring (Pre-charge decision) - sometimes we need to set an ‘action … the CPS provided advice at the earliest stages through a pre-charge case progression clinic. This case had the benefit …
… considerations for defendants with a mental disorder Trial Procedure Fitness to plead in the Crown Court Fitness … and engage fully with his or her defence…and the pre-trial, and trial process should be adapted as necessary … and engage fully with his or her defence…and the pre-trial, and trial process should be adapted as necessary …
… When a complaint is made, the understanding of pre-existing mental ill health, and potential psychological … to note that for a proportion of those assaulted, pre-existing mental health problems will also be a factor. … stable over time. Treatments and their implications for trial Learning disabilities and autism are lifelong …
… a mental disorder General Case Management and Progression Trial Procedure Resuming a prosecution when a patient becomes … of documents are available, they should be included in the pre-charge submission. Where only verbal accounts or reports … professionally on some matters and not others There is no pre-charge power to compel the production of medical records, …
… to criticise the judge's summing-up in the original trial and commented on the importance of the forensic … A case conference with an expert may be required pre or post a charging decision. Experts are usually more … to bear. This applies whether the conference occurs at the pre or post charge stage. If the conference is held for other …