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crown court

noun

  1. English law a court of criminal jurisdiction holding sessions in towns throughout England and Wales at which circuit judges hear and determine cases
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Ryland Headley, of Clarence Road, Ipswich, appeared before magistrates via video link and was remanded into custody ahead of an appearance at Bristol Crown Court on Thursday.

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Letby, 34, from Hereford, is serving 15 whole-life orders after she was convicted at Manchester Crown Court of murdering seven infants and attempting to murder seven others, with two attempts on one of her victims.

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ITH Pharma was fined £1.2m by a crown court in 2022 after providing TPN from which 19 premature babies became infected across nine hospitals in 2014, including Oscar and Yousef.

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Sentencing Snook at Bristol Crown Court, the honourable Mrs Justice May told him there had been multiple opportunities to "stop this madness, to lock the car doors... or to have refused to leave Hartcliffe with them in the first place".

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Farhat Ajaz, 62, of Bordesley Close, pleaded guilty at an earlier hearing at Birmingham Crown Court to three counts of owning a dog which caused injury while dangerously out of control.

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