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Supreme Court of Judicature: The Crown Court at Shrewsbury: Indictments

Catalogue reference: J 183

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J 183

This series contains indictments for the Crown Court at Shrewsbury. Indictments are a written or printed accusation of a crime. They consist of three parts: first, the commencement (name of case and defendant, court of trial, statement that named...

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Reference
J 183
Title
Supreme Court of Judicature: The Crown Court at Shrewsbury: Indictments
Date
1972-2004
Description

This series contains indictments for the Crown Court at Shrewsbury.

Indictments are a written or printed accusation of a crime. They consist of three parts: first, the commencement (name of case and defendant, court of trial, statement that named person is charged with offence(s)); second, the statement of the offence(s); and third, the particulars (e.g. description of the offence, date, place of the offence, name of victim(s)).

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The transfer of pieces 47-52 has been delayed as a result of COVID-19 restrictions. These records will be transferred as soon as possible. Their descriptions will be made searchable on our online catalogue (Discovery) shortly after transfer
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Supreme Court of Judicature, Crown Court at Shrewsbury, 1971-1971
Physical description
238 file(s)
Access conditions
Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition

From 2010 Ministry of Justice

Accruals
Series is accruing
Administrative / biographical background
Shrewsbury was a second tier Crown Court.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9790/

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Supreme Court of Judicature: The Crown Court at Shrewsbury: Indictments