Step By Step Advice on Going to Court...
Whether you're a witness, claimant, defendant or juror you are likely to be apprehensive about attending court. Procedures and formalities in court can vary widely depending on the nature of the hearing and the type of court. Whichever court you are attending, there is a wealth of information available on this site to ensure that you know what to expect.
April's Most Popular Articles...
-
Failure to Attend Jury Service: Everyone that is between the ages of 18 and 70 who appears on the electoral register is eligible for jury service. The Criminal Justice Act 2003… [10328 views in Apr]
-
Pre-Sentence Reports: If you’ve pleaded guilty to a criminal offence, the judge or your defence lawyer may request a pre-sentence report. This is essentially an impartial report that… [7166 views in Apr]
-
What Will Happen if I Don't Turn Up at Court?: The type of case you are involved in will determine what could happen if you don’t attend court as a witness. Even if you don’t… [7070 views in Apr]
-
Caught Drink Driving: The police can stop you if they suspect you are driving under the influence of alcohol. Also, if the police suspect you are about to drive a vehicle (for instance you… [4558 views in Apr]
-
Breach of Court Order: What Steps to Take Next?: Contact Orders A contact order is a court order which sets out the circumstances in which someone who does not live with a… [3856 views in Apr]
-
Police and Court Bail: If a police investigation is ongoing into alleged criminal activity, you may be bailed to return to the police station on a future date. Once you have been… [3786 views in Apr]
Our Categories...
Adoption: The Adoption and Children Act 2002: An Overview, How to Apply for...
Appeals: Court of Appeal Civil Division, European Appeal Cases, The Criminal...
Civil Courts: Small Claims: Defending Yourself in the Small Claims Court,...
Different Courtrooms: The Supreme Court Explained, The European Court...
Divorce Court: About the Divorce Court, Handling a Divorce, Divorce and your...
In Trouble: Pleading Guilty and the Courts, Your Rights on Arrest, Police and...
Preparing For Court: What Happens Before a Court Appearance?, Court...
Role of a Lawyer: Ethics and the Law, A Lawyer's Duties to an Unrepresented Pa...
Stand Alone Guides: How to Complain About the Courts and Police, Probation and Community...
The English Legal System: Common Law in England, Statute Law in En...
The Justice Process: Court: Recall on Licence, Things to Know When...
Victims of Crime: Victim Support After a Crime, When You Are the Victim of Domestic...
Latest Comments
-
Sprogs
Re: What Will Happen if I Don't Turn Up at Court?
What happens if you don't turn up for a court hearing.. On the 10/04/2024 I attended a court hearing at…
11 April 2024 -
Shem
Re: Probation and Community Sentencing
I've been asking to move office for the last 3 months. My probation office has refused to move me.ive served 2 years on…
21 March 2024 -
P1P
Re: Information About Parole Board Hearings
My son had his parole hearing on 22nd Feb2024, he was granted release, he was told he would be released after a…
6 March 2024 -
Loger
Re: Probation and Community Sentencing
I finished my order in January I am up for breach in April now my order is finished do I have to still attend probation…
5 March 2024 -
social-issues
Re: Pre-Sentence Reports
Hello hk, I can't see what the problem is, unless the subject is planning to be unavailable. If what you are saying is that the Probation…
28 February 2024 -
Paul778883
Re: Failure to Attend Jury Service
I would just ignore the letter. Bin it then if if it does hit the fan just say you never knew. Even then if they call me in I…
21 February 2024 -
Kim
Re: Make a Claim in the Small Claims Court
Elderly parents got a builders quote for works. Agree to price, builder said half up front in cash for materials,…
15 February 2024 -
Tonks
Re: What Will Happen if I Don't Turn Up at Court?
My partner is in court in Birmingham Crown in June CPS have ordered me to court on this date I've with drawn…
10 February 2024 -
Jasica
Re: Handling a Divorce
Hello I need all kinds of help. But I don't know English so I am going through difficult times. Because I am very weak physically and…
5 February 2024 -
Jasica
Re: Handling a Divorce
Hello I need all kinds of help. But I don't know English so I am going through difficult times. Because I am very weak physically and…
5 February 2024
Featured...
You should seek independent professional advice before acting upon any information on the CourtroomAdvice website. Please read our Disclaimer.