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

Catalogue reference: J 292

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J 292

This series contains indictments of the Crown Court at Leeds. 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 292
Title
Supreme Court of Judicature: The Crown Court at Leeds: Indictments
Date
1972-1994
Description

This series contains indictments of the Crown Court at Leeds.

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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Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Supreme Court of Judicature, Crown Court at Leeds, 1971-1971
Physical description
1062 file(s)
Access conditions
Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition

From 2012 Ministry of Justice

Accruals
Series is accruing.
Administrative / biographical background
Leeds crown court was a First tier combined county and magistrates court.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9899/

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