Courts: Standards

(asked on 5th October 2020) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) Magistrates' Court and (b) Crown Court case are outstanding.


Answered by
Chris Philp Portrait
Chris Philp
Shadow Home Secretary
This question was answered on 13th October 2020

The estimated volume of outstanding cases at the criminal courts is published routinely.

The latest national estimates are available as part of Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunal Service (HMCTS) management information at the link below:

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmcts-weekly-management-information-during-coronavirus-outbreak

Further breakdowns of the outstanding caseload at the criminal courts is available as part of the National Statistics series ‘Criminal Court Statistics Quarterly’ (latest to June 2020):

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/criminal-court-statistics

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