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Magistrates' Courts: Trials

Commons · Question 40666 · Tabled 24 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 1 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Gareth Snell

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many Magistrate trials were (a) ineffective and (b) postponed between 1 May 2010 and 30 June 2024, broken down by region.

Answer

Answered by Alex Davies-Jones, 1 Apr 2025

Magistrates’ courts trial effectiveness data including ineffective and vacated trials by region are published routinely as part of the Accredited Official Statistics series Criminal Court Statistics Quarterly.This Government is determined to support the j...