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

Catalogue reference: J 282

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J 282

This series contains indictments for the Crown Courts at Wakefield and Huddersfield. 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,...

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Reference
J 282
Title
Supreme Court of Judicature: The Crown Court at Wakefield: Indictments
Date
1972-1992
Description

This series contains indictments for the Crown Courts at Wakefield and Huddersfield.

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)).

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Supreme Court of Judicature, Crown Court at Wakefield, 1971-1971
Physical description
468 file(s)
Access conditions
Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition

From 2012 Ministry of Justice

Accruals
Series is accruing
Administrative / biographical background
Wakefield Crown Court was a county court.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9889/

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