United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 99757
Judgements: Standards
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15 December 2025
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22 December 2025 · Answer
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22 December 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate his Department has made of the time required for a single judge to prepare written judgments in criminal cases tried without a jury.
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15 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate his Department has made of the time required for a single judge to prepare written judgments in criminal cases tried without a jury.
Source: Commons
22 December 2025
Answer
Post-reforms, any judge sitting alone in the Crown Court will give a reasoned judgment for their verdict in open court. This will increase transparency over how decisions to convict or acquit are reached as juries do not currently give reasons for their j...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-15/99757
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1864004
- uk · wq-1864004 · source updated 22 December 2025