Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 101094
Trials
Tabled: 17 December 2025
Answered: 6 January 2026
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of increased trials without juries on the number of judicial review applications.
Answer
Sarah SackmanFollowing reforms to the criminal courts, judicial review of criminal court decisions will be available in the same circumstances as it is currently. We might expect to see an increase in the number of applications, given we expect to see more cases retai...
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