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Attorney General's guidelines for prosecutors on plea discussions and presenting a plea agreement to the court in serious fraud cases.
Guidelines on the acceptance of pleas and the prosecutor's role in the sentencing exercise (revised 2009).
Plead guilty or not guilty to a traffic offence
OISC has created a table containing charges related to providing unlawful immigration advice or fraud and the arrest warrants of those who failed to appear at court.
Before Plea Protocol for a Pre-Sentence Report and request form.
The latest versions of the Criminal Procedure Rules and of the Criminal Practice Directions made by the Lord Chief Justice.
If you are found guilty of a crime, your sentence will depend on a number of factors, including the type, seriousness and circumstances of the crime.
How to challenge a decision by a magistrates' court. Including how to get a fine reviewed, if you did not know about your case, how to appeal to the Crown Court.
This guide provides information about being arrested in Germany and what conditions are like in prison there.
Two pharmacists who sold ‘industrial’ quantities of Class C controlled drugs were yesterday sentenced to two years’ imprisonment each, suspended for 24 months, at Southwark Crown Court following an investigation by the Criminal Enforcement Unit of the Medicines and Healthcare...
Pleading not guilty in the magistrates' court and youth court.
Seeks views on draft guidance in the reduction of sentence for a guilty plea.
Insolvency Service secures convictions against five individuals involved in a complex fraud and money laundering scheme.
Two men from Nottingham have pleaded guilty at Wellingborough Magistrates Court to fishing illegally, in cases brought by the Environment Agency.
Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery decision of Judge Thomas Scott and Judge Ashley Greenbank on 29 April 2024
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