PART 1 - INTRODUCTION 1. The Client 2. Setting the Scene 3. The Role of the Criminal Procedure Rules 4. Preliminaries to Court Appearance 5. Prosecutors 6. The Decision to Prosecute PART II - THE MAGISTRATES' COURT 7. Magistrates and Their Courts 8.
Bail and Remands 9. Mode of Trial 10. Disclosure 11. Course of a Summary Trial 12. Trial of Juveniles 13. Committal for Sentence 14. Sending Cases to the Crown Court for Trial PART III - TRIAL ON INDICTMENT 15. The Crown Court 16.
The Indictment 17. Pre-Trial Proceedings 18. Pleas 19. The Jury 20. Trials on Indictment Without a Jury 21. The Course of the Trial 22. The Verdict PART IV - SENTENCING 23. Procedure Before Sentencing 24.
Determining the Sentence 25. Custodial Sentences 26. Sentences Other Than Custody PART V - APPEALS AND ANCILLARY MATTERS 27. Appeals from the Crown Court 28. Appeals from the Magistrates' Court 29. The European Dimension 30. Ancillary Financial Matters 31. Your Practice APPENDIX 1 - Mode of Trial Guidelines (Consolidated Practice Direction V.
51) APPENDIX 2 - Code of Practice on Disclosure APPENDIX 3 - Imaginary Brief APPENDIX 4 - Trial Procedure in Outline APPENDIX 5 - Essential Forms APPENDIX 6 - Imaginary Brief APPENDIX 7 - Internet Sites APPENDIX 8 - Review of the Criminal Courts of England and Wales (The Auld Report).