Guidance & resources
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September 8, 2026
Guidance notes published to support new Practice Direction on Listing
Guidance notes have been developed to help the judiciary, HMCTS staff and practitioners apply the National Listing Framework in practice
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September 8, 2026
National Listing Framework: A new approach to criminal listing
This overview is intended to help everyone involved in criminal listing understand wht the National Listing Framework seeks to achieve
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September 8, 2026
National Listing Framework (Guidance No. 6) Case Progression Meetings
Guidance Note concerning the Case Progression Meeting required by the Practice Direction on Listing in the Criminal Courts
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September 8, 2026
National Listing Framework (Guidance No. 5): Guidance for Practitioners
Guidance Note to assist prosecution and defence practitioners in the practical application of the Practice Direction on Listing in the Criminal Courts
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September 8, 2026
National Listing Framework (Guidance No. 4): Guidance for Listing Officers and HMCTS Staff
Guidance Note to assist Listing Officers and HMCTS in the practical application of the Practice Direction on Listing in the Criminal Courts
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September 8, 2026
National Listing Framework (Guidance No. 3): Guidance for Presiding Judges
This Guidance Note addresses the main responsibilities of Presiding Judges under the Practice Direction on Listing in the Criminal Courts
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September 8, 2026
National Listing Framework (Guidance No. 2): Guidance for Resident Judges
This Guidance Note addresses the main responsibilities of Resident Judges under the Practice Direction on Listing in the Criminal Courts
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September 8, 2026
National Listing Framework (Guidance No. 1) Judicial Guidance on Listing Decisions at the Plea and Trial Preparation Hearing
Guidance Note to assist judges in the practical application of the Practice Direction on Listing in the Criminal Courts
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August 10, 2026
Senior President of Tribunals’ Consultation on Panel Composition in the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)
The deadline for responses to this consultation is Friday 25 September 2026
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July 22, 2026
Court of Appeal, Criminal Division annual report 2024/25
See the full annual report and read Lord Justice Edis' overview of the court's work between October 2024 and September 2025