Magistrates Bench Book
Magistrates court criminal law benchbook.
Magistrates bench book. The compendium is intended to replace all of the guidance previously provided by the judicial college and its predecessor the judicial studies board namely. And part ii of the companion dealing with sentencing published in january 2013. Magistrates court criminal law benchbook.
Continuing legal education requirements. Bail bonds monies remittance to treasurer. This benchbook flows in the first instance from the work of the criminal courts judicial committee which under the chairmanship of mr.
Criminal trial courts bench book. Please contact us with any feedback or suggestions on how we can enhance it for you. Supreme and district courts criminal directions benchbook.
Magistrates court bail benchbook pdf 1 3 mb last reviewed 28 april 2020 last updated 28 april 2020. Judges presiding over multiple municipalities. If you do not have access to the subscription services.
The bench book is supplemented by national sentencing guidelines checklists and pronouncement cards. The adult court pronouncement cards assist magistrates to explain their decisions fully and clearly. Municipal court judges.
They are not intended to lay down or develop any principles of criminal law. The links in each benchbook entry link to a copy of the judgment on either the supreme court library website or for reported cases to the relevant subscription service. They are not intended to lay.
The companion to the bench book published in october 2011. Magistrates court bench book match partial words. The specimen directions to the jury in the crown court bench book published in march 2010.
The suggested directions and accompanying text of the criminal trial courts bench book are produced as guidelines only. Disposition of cases time limits. The suggested directions and accompanying text of the criminal trial courts bench book are produced as guidelines only.
These help magistrates undertake the task of decision making in a fair and structured manner. We want this section to be useful for practitioners. Justice hart has had as its primary focus the efficient management of cases coming before the criminal courts for the benefit of all participants consonant with the overriding object of ensuring that those cases are disposed of fairly and justly.
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