Criminal Procedure Rule Committee
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The Criminal Procedure Rule Committee is a statutory body responsible for making rules that govern the practice and procedure of criminal courts in England and Wales.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Criminal Procedure Rule Committee canonical | 1 |
| Criminal Procedure Rules | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public body in England and Wales
ⓘ
rule committee ⓘ statutory body ⓘ |
| aim |
to ensure that criminal cases are dealt with justly
ⓘ
to make the criminal justice system simpler and more efficient ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
criminal courts in England and Wales
ⓘ
magistrates’ courts in criminal matters ⓘ court of appeal ⓘ
surface form:
the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Crown Court of England and Wales ⓘ
surface form:
the Crown Court
|
| appointedBy |
Lord Chancellor of England
ⓘ
surface form:
Lord Chancellor
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| field |
court procedure
ⓘ
criminal law ⓘ criminal procedure ⓘ |
| hasDuties |
governing practice and procedure in criminal courts
ⓘ
keeping the Criminal Procedure Rules under review ⓘ making rules of court for criminal proceedings ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
defence representatives
ⓘ
judicial members ⓘ lay members ⓘ legal practitioners ⓘ representatives of the Crown Prosecution Service ⓘ |
| hasOutputForm |
practice directions (in conjunction with the judiciary)
ⓘ
statutory instruments ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | England and Wales ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Criminal Justice Act 2003
ⓘ
statutory instrument establishing the Committee ⓘ |
| legalSystem | criminal justice system of England and Wales ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Ministry of Justice ⓘ |
| product | Criminal Procedure Rules ⓘ |
| regionServed |
England
ⓘ
Wales ⓘ |
| regulates |
case management in criminal proceedings
ⓘ
procedures for allocation and sending of cases ⓘ procedures for appeals in criminal cases ⓘ procedures for bail applications ⓘ procedures for costs in criminal proceedings ⓘ procedures for disclosure in criminal proceedings ⓘ procedures for sentencing hearings ⓘ procedures for trial preparation and trial conduct ⓘ service and filing of documents in criminal cases ⓘ time limits and procedural deadlines in criminal cases ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Lord Chancellor of England
ⓘ
surface form:
Lord Chancellor
|
| subjectOf | Criminal Procedure Rules 2015 (and subsequent amendments) ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service
ⓘ
surface form:
Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service
Judicial Office ⓘ Sentencing Council for England and Wales ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Criminal Procedure Rules