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Supreme Court of Judicature: The Crown Court at Chester: Case Files

Catalogue reference: J 301

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J 301

This series contains records of the Crown Courts at Chester, Caernarvon (Caernarfon) and Mold, comprising a variety of case files.

Full description and record details

Reference
J 301
Title
Supreme Court of Judicature: The Crown Court at Chester: Case Files
Date
1960-2005
Description

This series contains records of the Crown Courts at Chester, Caernarvon (Caernarfon) and Mold, comprising a variety of case files.

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

From 2002 The Court Service

Accruals
Series is accruing
Selection and destruction information
Pieces 62-71, 73-86, 88-96, 98, 100-110 and 112-119 were deselected and destroyed by Ministry of Justice in 2007, in accordance with Operational Selection Policy 40, prior to transfer to The National Archives.
Administrative / biographical background

Chester Crown Court was a first tier Crown Court.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9908/

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Supreme Court of Judicature: The Crown Court at Chester: Case Files