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Clause 6 - Increase in maximum custodial sentence in magistrates’ court | Courts and Tribunals Bill | Public Bill Committees The consistent position is that unrepresented defendants can take up more court time and can cross-examine victims, and that is more difficu
Clause 6 - Increase in maximum custodial sentence in magistrates’ court | Courts and Tribunals Bill | Public Bill Committees Thank you, Ms Jardine, for taking the Chair as we continue this later sitting.
Clause 6 - Increase in maximum custodial sentence in magistrates’ court | Courts and Tribunals Bill | Public Bill Committees I rise to speak to my amendment 53 and to amendment 13, tabled by the Liberal Democrat spokesperson, the hon. Member for Chichester.
Clause 5 - Consequential amendments relating to sections 3 and 4 | Courts and Tribunals Bill | Public Bill Committees I want to pick up on a couple of points the Minister made, particularly the one that our amendment, in relation to a study, would require pr
Clause 5 - Consequential amendments relating to sections 3 and 4 | Courts and Tribunals Bill | Public Bill Committees As we are touching on these issues, those of us on the Opposition Benches are happy to say that we have to work harder on judicial accountab
Clause 5 - Consequential amendments relating to sections 3 and 4 | Courts and Tribunals Bill | Public Bill Committees I beg to move amendment 52, in clause 5, page 14, line 36, leave out subsection (5) and insert— “(5) The judgment must be given at the time
Clause 5 - Consequential amendments relating to sections 3 and 4 | Courts and Tribunals Bill | Public Bill Committees I rise to speak in support of amendments 58 and 52; I will start with amendment 58.
Clause 4 - Trial on indictment without a jury: complex or lengthy cases | Courts and Tribunals Bill | Public Bill Committees I just want to pick up on some points. The point about the scale of the issue was well made by my hon.
Clause 4 - Trial on indictment without a jury: complex or lengthy cases | Courts and Tribunals Bill | Public Bill Committees To make it really clear, what is the minimum length that the Minister thinks would constitute a lengthy case?
Clause 4 - Trial on indictment without a jury: complex or lengthy cases | Courts and Tribunals Bill | Public Bill Committees Currently, when a person sits on a jury, it is understood that, outside of the most extreme circumstances, they will be there for as long as