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Criminal legal aid / contributions to legal aid
Aim of this information The purpose of this information is to set out who might be eligible for legal aid, […]
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Going to court
Introduction Going to court, particularly for the first time, can be a rather daunting experience. There is a number of […]
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Disclosure of previous convictions in court proceedings
General The law of disclosure in criminal proceedings applies to all prosecutions, including private prosecutions. Under the Criminal Procedure and […]
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Getting copies of court transcripts
To some people’s surprise, not all court proceedings are recorded and/or transcribed. For example, no formal records of Magistrate Court hearings […]
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Victim surcharge
Since October 2012, a new system of imposing a victim surcharge has been in force. The previous regime involved a […]