Crown courts are at “breaking point” and there will be 100,000 outstanding criminal cases by 2028, a minister has warned, as the backlog reaches a new record high. Official figures published on ...
Crown courts across England and Wales are facing an unprecedented backlog, with the number of outstanding cases soaring to a record high of more than 80,000. Ministry of Justice (MoJ) figures, ...
The number of cases waiting to be dealt with by crown courts in England and Wales has hit a record high of more than 80,000 cases. There were 80,203 outstanding cases at the end of last year, up 8% on ...
The lawyer for Matthew Splinter is arguing that the Crown improperly bypassed a key step in the criminal process in a case involving a fatal boating incident — raising concerns about fairness and the ...
The number of cases waiting to be dealt with by crown courts in England and Wales has hit a record high of more than 80,000 cases. Figures from the Ministry of Justice show there were 80,203 ...