Magistrates' court

• June 7, 2023

  National Volunteers’ Week: Interview with Alexia, Regional Leadership Magistrate for London

  Interview with London Leadership Magistrate, Alexia, who has been volunteering in the magistracy for 21 years.

  EducationalMagistrates' courtInterviewNews

• June 5, 2023

  National Volunteers’ Week: Lord Chief Justice thanks magistrates for their voluntary work

  Lord Burnett, the Lord Chief Justice, shares his thanks to magistrates for their voluntary work

  Magistrates' courtNewsSpeeches

• May 15, 2023

  Youth Court Bench Book and Pronouncement Builder

  Youth Court Bench Book and Pronouncement Builder

  CriminalMagistrates' courtBench Book

• May 3, 2023

  New magistrates’ employer recognition scheme launched

  A magistrates’ employment recognition scheme has recently launched

  Magistrates' courtNews

• April 19, 2023

  Message from Lord Burnett, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales: New Criminal Practice Directions 2023

  The New Criminal Practice Directions 2023 will come into force on Monday 29 May 2023

  CriminalCrown CourtLord Burnett of MaldonLord Chief JusticeMagistrates' courtPractice Direction

• April 14, 2023

  Committal for Contempt of Court: Ghead Council -v- Gaffing

  Magistrates' courtCommittal for Contempt of Court

• April 5, 2023

  Reflections on Passover: Wales Leadership Magistrate, Lisa, shares her experience

  Wales Leadership Magistrate, Lisa, shares her experience of celebrating Passover

  Diversity InformationEducationalMagistrates' courtNews

• March 15, 2023

  R -v- Carter & others (Insulate Britain)

  Magistrates' courtJudgment

• November 23, 2022

  Rex -v- Mikayla Hayes

  CriminalMagistrates' courtJudgment

• October 19, 2022

  R -v- Daniel Jarvis

  CriminalMagistrates' courtSentencing Remarks

The details given in a judgment about the facts of a case may sometimes constitute distressing content (particularly in criminal cases, or cases involving children).