Catalogue description Department of The Director of Public Prosecutions: Central Criminal Court Prosecution Books

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Details of DPP 9
Reference: DPP 9
Title: Department of The Director of Public Prosecutions: Central Criminal Court Prosecution Books
Description:

Registers of prosecutions undertaken by the DPP's office at the Old Bailey (Central Criminal Court) from 1905 to the establishment of the Crown Prosecution Service in 1986. Information given is: name of accused, offence, police officer in the case, counsel for the prosecution, police court and name of the clerk who conducted the case, result of the case. (From 1905-mid-1965 the dates given are those of the court sitting, from 1965-1973, the date of the court sessions, from 1974-1986 the date of committal).

Date: 1905-1986
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Department of The Director of Public Prosecutions, 1879-1985

Physical description: 22 volume(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

Crown Prosecution Service

Custodial history: Inherited by Crown Prosecution Service, 1986-
Accumulation dates: 1905-1986
Selection and destruction information: Complete set of registers
Accruals: No future accruals expected

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