Series
Commission for Judicial Appointments: Complaint Investigation files
Catalogue reference: SA 4
What's it about?
SA 4
The series contains records of investigation of complaints from disappointed applicants for judicial office. Complaints cover the full range of judicial appointments from the High Court downwards, including a range of tribunals and Queen's Counsel.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SA 4
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Title (The name of the record)
- Commission for Judicial Appointments: Complaint Investigation files
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Date (When the record was created)
- 2001-2006
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Description (What the record is about)
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The series contains records of investigation of complaints from disappointed applicants for judicial office. Complaints cover the full range of judicial appointments from the High Court downwards, including a range of tribunals and Queen's Counsel.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 12 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 60 year closure
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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in 2008 Commission for Judicial Appointments
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- No further accruals are expected.
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- Records selected are those complaint files that generated Commissioners' policy recommendations and or those that catalysed changes in the Department for Constitutional Affairs judicial appointments policy or procedures. Also selected are complaint files that generated audit work and those that illustrate the areas of widespread concern about policy on judicial appointments that existed.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16559/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: SA
Records of the Commission for Judicial Appointments and Successors
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Commission for Judicial Appointments: Complaint Investigation files