Practice and Procedure

R v SOUTHAMPTON YOUTH COURT, EX PARTE W : R v WIRRAL BOROUGH MAGISTRATES COURT, EX PARTE K (2002)

PUBLISHED July 23, 2002
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[2002] EWHC 1640 (Admin)

When dealing with offenders under the age of 15, youth magistrates should start off with a strong presumption against sending a case to the crown court for trial unless they were satisfied that that was clearly required.

DC (Lord Woolf of Barnes LCJ, Kay LJ)

23/07/2002

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