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Evers appeared at Swindon Magistrates Court on Friday where he was sentenced to nine months in prison. Prior to his sentencing, Evers had been arrested and charged with possession of a bladed ...
Drink driver appearing today in court for driving at 96mph on M4 ... custody and will appear at Swindon Magistrates' Court on Thursday. Mr Kavaliunas, 34, of Borodin Close, Basingstoke, was ...
A businessman who ran a barbecue event business skinned and butchered wild boar, deer and pheasants in his back garden, a court has been told. Ionut Adrian Apetroaie, 44, appeared at Swindon ...
However, as the number of court cases in Swindon grew, it became necessary to commission dedicated facilities for both Crown Court hearings, which require courtrooms suitable for trial by jury, and for County Court hearings. The site selected, on the west side of Islington Street, had previously been occupied by a row of terraced houses. [5]
When the county court system was created as a result of the County Courts Act 1846 (9 & 10 Vict. c. 95), there were 491 county courts in England and Wales. Since the Crime and Courts Act 2013 came into force, there has been one County Court in England and Wales, sitting simultaneously in many different locations.
In the magistrates' court, cases are usually heard by a bench of three (or occasionally two) justices of the peace, or by a district judge (magistrates' court). Criminal cases are usually, although not exclusively, investigated by the police and then prosecuted at the court by the Crown Prosecution Service.
Gloucestershire PC Ashley Weller had previously appeared at Swindon Magistrates' Court in September, where he pleaded guilty to two counts of harassment. ... Magistrates heard how Weller published ...
An initial hearing was scheduled at Swindon Magistrates Court for 11 January 2016. [15] The case came to trial at Swindon Crown Court on 27 June 2016. WCR and driver Melvyn Cox both pleaded guilty. WCR was fined £200,000 and £64,000 costs. Cox was given a four-month prison sentence, suspended for eighteen months.