Sweet & Maxwell Crown Court Index 2023

The Crown Court Index 2023 provides a guide to common penalties and formalities in cases tried on indictment or committed for sentence to the Crown Court, as well as appeals in criminal proceedings. As with previous editions, the text has been updated to reflect developments throughout the last twelve months and includes helpful commentary to assist busy judges and practitioners. As well as all the information you expect the new edition includes: The consolidated Criminal Procedure Rules with all amendments made up to October 2022; The Criminal Practice Directions 2015 with all the amendments made in the period up to October 2022. The Criminal Practice Directions along with the Criminal Procedure Rules provide a comprehensive set of rules and directions on all aspects of the criminal process; The latest sentencing guidelines issued by the Sentencing Council; All statutory developments from the last twelve months; and Notable recent authorities from the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal.