Criminal Procedure Rules

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The Criminal Procedure Rules are a set of rules governing the practice and procedure of criminal courts in England and Wales, designed to ensure cases are dealt with justly and efficiently.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf procedural law ⓘ
set of court rules ⓘ
administeredBy Criminal Procedure Rule Committee ⓘ
aimsTo encourage early guilty pleas where appropriate ⓘ
promote fairness in criminal trials ⓘ
reduce delay in criminal proceedings ⓘ
appliesTo Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) ⓘ
Crown Court ⓘ
Magistrates’ courts ⓘ
criminal courts in England and Wales ⓘ
basedOn Criminal Justice Act 2003 ⓘ
bindingOn criminal courts in England and Wales ⓘ
defendants in criminal cases ⓘ
prosecutors in criminal cases ⓘ
contains overriding objective to deal with cases justly ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
encourages use of technology in criminal proceedings ⓘ
enforcedBy criminal courts in England and Wales ⓘ
firstCameIntoForce 2005 ⓘ
governs practice in criminal courts ⓘ
procedure in criminal courts ⓘ
hasComponent Parts and Schedules ⓘ
jurisdiction England and Wales ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalSystem legal system of England and Wales ⓘ
madeBy Criminal Procedure Rule Committee ⓘ
madeUnder Criminal Justice Act 2003 ⓘ
overseenBy Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales ⓘ
partOf criminal justice system of England and Wales ⓘ
publishedIn Statutory Instruments of the United Kingdom ⓘ
purpose to ensure criminal cases are dealt with efficiently ⓘ
to ensure criminal cases are dealt with justly ⓘ
regulates appeals in criminal cases ⓘ
case management in criminal proceedings ⓘ
disclosure in criminal proceedings ⓘ
plea and trial preparation hearings ⓘ
service of documents in criminal proceedings ⓘ
relatedTo Criminal Practice Directions ⓘ
Sentencing Council guidelines ⓘ
replaced Crown Court Rules 1982 ⓘ
linked to: Crown Court Rules

Magistrates’ Courts Rules 1981 ⓘ
various pre‑existing criminal procedure rules ⓘ
requires active case management by the court ⓘ
cooperation between parties and the court ⓘ
subjectArea court administration ⓘ
criminal procedure ⓘ
typeOf subordinate legislation ⓘ
updated periodically ⓘ

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Criminal Procedure Rule Committee → product → Criminal Procedure Rules ⓘ
Criminal justice system of England and Wales → governedBy → Criminal Procedure Rules of England and Wales ⓘ
linked to: Criminal Procedure Rules
Rule 414 → category → criminal procedure rules ⓘ
linked to: Criminal Procedure Rules
Crown Court at Birmingham → subjectTo → Criminal Procedure Rules ⓘ
Crown Court at Liverpool → follows → Criminal Procedure Rules of England and Wales ⓘ
linked to: Criminal Procedure Rules
Crown Court at Newcastle upon Tyne → appliesLaw → Criminal Procedure Rules ⓘ
Crown Court at Reading → governedBy → Criminal Procedure Rules of England and Wales ⓘ
linked to: Criminal Procedure Rules
Criminal Procedure Rules 2015 → hasAmendment → Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2018 ⓘ
linked to: Criminal Procedure Rules
Thames Magistrates' Court → subjectTo → Criminal Procedure Rules of England and Wales ⓘ
linked to: Criminal Procedure Rules
Criminal Practice Directions of England and Wales → supplements → Criminal Procedure Rules of England and Wales ⓘ
linked to: Criminal Procedure Rules