Criminal court backlog hits record high of almost 65,000 cases
By Monidipa Fouzder >> (29 September 2023) The Crown court backlog has reached a record high, according to alarming new data released by the Ministry of Justice. Criminal court statistics for April to June, published yesterday, reveal 64,709 outstanding cases in the Crown court – a 4% increase on the previous quarter and the highest backlog […]
