Written question asked by Alun Michael (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 4 November 1993. It was answered by Lord Blencathra (Conservative) on Thursday, 4 November 1993 on behalf of the Home Office.

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Home Office

Question

What is the average cost of a prosecution (a) in the magistrates' courts, (b) in the youth court and (c) in the Crown Court. - Inc ref to Costs of the Criminal Justice Systems 1992 published in December 1992.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

231 c373W;231 c376W

Session

1992-93

Subjects

Criminal proceedings Costs Legal costs Prosecutions

Contains statistics

Yes