Written question asked by Wayne David (Labour) on Friday, 23 February 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 28 February 2024 (named day). It was answered by Mike Freer (Conservative) on Wednesday, 28 February 2024 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.
Administration of Justice
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of cases under the single justice procedure were not progressed to prosecution because they were deemed to not be in the public interest due to the vulnerability of defendants in each year since 2021.
- Answer
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Whilst information on the number of Single Justice Procedure (SJP) cases withdrawn or dismissed is available, we do not hold information on the number of prosecutions not progressed due to not being in the public interest due to the defendants' vulnerability.
Secondary information
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- Reference
- 15410
- Session
- 2023-24
- Subjects
- Administration of justice Prosecutions
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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