Westminster Magistrates’ Court

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Westminster Magistrates’ Court is a central London court that handles high-profile criminal and extradition cases, including international proceedings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court building
magistrates' court
address 181 Marylebone Road, London NW1 5BR
borough City of Westminster
buildingType courthouse
country United Kingdom
handlesCaseType criminal cases
extradition cases
international extradition proceedings
hasFunction extradition hearings
first-instance criminal jurisdiction
preliminary hearings for serious offences
hasLanguage English
hasSecurityLevel high security for sensitive cases
jurisdiction England and Wales
locatedIn City of Westminster
England
London, England
surface form: London

Central London
surface form: central London
notableFor high-profile criminal cases
high-profile extradition cases
opened 2011
operatedBy Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service
surface form: HM Courts and Tribunals Service
ownedBy Ministry of Justice
surface form: Ministry of Justice (United Kingdom)
partOf Magistrates' courts of England and Wales
surface form: Magistrates’ Courts of England and Wales
publicTransitAccess nearby London Underground stations
region Greater London
replaced Bow Street Magistrates’ Court
replacedFunctionOf Westminster Magistrates’ Court self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bow Street Magistrates’ Court for extradition work

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United States v. Julian Assange extraditionProceedingsHeldAt Westminster Magistrates’ Court
Westminster Magistrates’ Court replacedFunctionOf Westminster Magistrates’ Court self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Bow Street Magistrates’ Court for extradition work