Following rigorous health and safety assessments, six further courts are set to resume trials. From Wednesday, this will bring the total number of courts to 48.
The trials at all courts will take place under special arrangements to maintain the safety of all participants, including jurors and witnesses.
| Court | Date opening |
| Durham Crown Court | 13 July |
| Chester Crown Court | 13 July |
| Bolton Crown Court | 13 July |
| Snaresbrook Crown Court | 13 July |
| Inner London Crown Court | 13 July |
| Leeds Crown Court | 15 July |
3 July 2020 – Update: 16 more courts to resume jury trials
26 June 2020 – Update: more courts to resume jury trials
19 June 2020 – More courts set to resume jury trials
12 June 2020 – Additional courts set to resume Jury Trials
8 June 2020 – More face-to-face hearings as courts reopen
22 May 2020 – Message from the Chair of the Jury Trials Working Group on resumption of jury trials
13 May 2020 – Jury trial working group update
11 May 2020 – Jury trials to resume this month
HMCTS weekly operational summary on courts and tribunals during coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak