Catalogue description Supreme Court of Judicature: The Crown Court at Sheffield: Indictments

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Reference: J 215
Title: Supreme Court of Judicature: The Crown Court at Sheffield: Indictments
Description:

This series contains indictments for the Crown Court at Sheffield.

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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Date: 1972-2004
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Supreme Court of Judicature, Crown Court at Sheffield, 1971-

Physical description: 1057 file(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 2011 Ministry of Justice

Accruals: Series is accruing.
Administrative / biographical background:

Sheffield Crown Court was part of a first tier Combined Court Centre.

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