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Supreme Court of Judicature: The Crown Court at Newport (Gwent, formerly Monmouthshire):...

Catalogue reference: J 294

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J 294

This series contains indictments for the Crown Court at Newport (Gwent, formerly Monmouthshire). Indictments are a written or printed accusation of a crime. They consist of three parts: first, the commencement (name of case and defendant, court...

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Reference
J 294
Title
Supreme Court of Judicature: The Crown Court at Newport (Gwent, formerly Monmouthshire): Indictments
Date
1972-1993
Description

This series contains indictments for the Crown Court at Newport (Gwent, formerly Monmouthshire).

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)).

Arrangement

Records were usually arranged by year and then by numerical order.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Supreme Court of Judicature, Crown Court at Newport (Monmouthshire), 1971-1974
Physical description
230 file(s)
Access conditions
Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition

From 2011 Ministry of Justice

Accruals
Series is accruing
Administrative / biographical background
Newport was a second tier Crown Court.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9901/

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Supreme Court of Judicature: The Crown Court at Newport (Gwent, formerly Monmouthshire): Indictments