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Two men from Nottingham have pleaded guilty at Wellingborough Magistrates Court to fishing illegally, in cases brought by the Environment Agency.
On Wednesday 20 December 2023, former company director Shaun O'Neill and his company were sentenced at Warrington Magistrates' Court.
Attorney General's guidelines for prosecutors on plea discussions and presenting a plea agreement to the court in serious fraud cases.
Pleading not guilty in the magistrates' court and youth court.
Before Plea Protocol for a Pre-Sentence Report and request form.
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.
How to appeal a decision by a Crown Court. Find out which forms you'll need and what the appeal process involves.
Guidelines on the acceptance of pleas and the prosecutor's role in the sentencing exercise (revised 2009).
A son and mother responsible for illegal waste activity at a site in Huddersfield, which then set on fire in 2016 causing significant risk to the environment, have been sentenced.
Insolvency Service secures convictions against five individuals involved in a complex fraud and money laundering scheme.
The latest versions of the Criminal Procedure Rules and of the Criminal Practice Directions made by the Lord Chief Justice.
Anglers caught without licences in Hampshire and Somerset
Seeks views on draft guidance in the reduction of sentence for a guilty plea.
On 14 November 2023, a Flintshire man was convicted at Mold Magistrates' Court for working illegally at a holiday park in North Wales.
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.
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