Crown Court at Newcastle upon Tyne

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The Crown Court at Newcastle upon Tyne is a major criminal court in Newcastle, England, where serious criminal cases such as trials by jury and sentencing are heard as part of the Crown Court system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Crown Court
criminal court
administeredBy Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service
surface form: HM Courts and Tribunals Service
appliesLaw Criminal Justice Act 2003
Criminal Procedure Rules
appliesProcedure Crown Court Rules
belongsTo Ministry of Justice
surface form: Ministry of Justice (UK)
country England
courtLevel superior court of record
courtType appellate court
trial court
employs court staff of HM Courts and Tribunals Service
governedBy Senior Courts Act 1981
handles jury trials
sentencing for serious offences
trials on indictment
hasFunction determine guilt in serious criminal cases
impose custodial sentences
impose non-custodial sentences
hasJurisdiction serious criminal cases
hasRole regional centre for serious crime trials
hears appeals against conviction
appeals against sentence
appeals from magistrates’ courts
bail applications
confiscation proceedings
criminal trials
either-way offences sent from magistrates’ courts
indictable-only offences
sentencing hearings
language English
legalSystem English law
locatedIn Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
locatedInJurisdiction United Kingdom
partOf Crown Court of England and Wales
criminal justice system of England and Wales
partOfNetwork Crown Court of England and Wales
surface form: Crown Court centres in England and Wales
subjectTo judicial oversight by Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
judicial review by High Court
typicalJudges High Court judges
circuit judges
recorders
uses jury
usesStandardOfProof beyond reasonable doubt

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Crown Court of England and Wales hasSeat Crown Court at Newcastle upon Tyne
Quayside (Newcastle upon Tyne) contains Crown Court at Newcastle upon Tyne
this entity surface form: Newcastle Law Courts