Catalogue description Assizes: Wales and Chester Circuit: Criminal Depositions and Case Papers

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Reference: ASSI 84
Title: Assizes: Wales and Chester Circuit: Criminal Depositions and Case Papers
Description:

The Wales and Chester Circuit criminal depositions and case papers in this series are variously accompanied by lists of witnesses and exhibits, police reports, plans and photographs. Until 1948 these relate mainly to murder cases but from that date they cover a wider range of crimes.

Note: The naming of a defendant within this catalogue does not imply guilt.
Date: 1945-1971
Arrangement:
Related material:

For indictment files (some closed for dates going up until 2072) which give details of the outcome of cases see:

ASSI 83

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

Justices of Assize, Wales and Chester Circuit, 1945-1971

Physical description: 642 bundles, files and papers
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated

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