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.

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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

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Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales chairs Criminal Procedure Rule Committee
Magistrates' courts of England and Wales proceduralLaw Criminal Procedure Rule Committee
this entity surface form: Criminal Procedure Rules