Court backlogs will still fall despite jury trials U-turn, Alex Norris says
04-10-2026 11:31 via standard.co.uk

Court backlogs will still fall despite jury trials U-turn, Alex Norris says

The Justice Secretary said introducing legislation for judge only trials would have been ‘complicated to implement’.
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