United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 1393
Prosecutions
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23 July 2024
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31 July 2024 · Answer
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31 July 2024
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of allowing single justice procedure hearings to be observable by accredited journalists.
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23 July 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of allowing single justice procedure hearings to be observable by accredited journalists.
Source: Commons
31 July 2024
Answer
Single Justice Procedure (SJP) cases are decided by a single magistrate, with support of a legal adviser, in private rather than in a hearing in open court. This means that cases can be dealt with by courts anywhere in the country and are therefore not sc...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-07-23/1393
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1723009
- uk · wq-1723009 · source updated 31 July 2024