Source · Select Committees · Justice Committee
Recommendation 20
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In-person advocate attendance often crucial for serious Crown Court cases.
Conclusion
The Committee recognises the advantages for advocates to attend remotely; however, it is important to recognise that in Crown Court cases dealing with the most serious cases, it will often be in the interests of justice for advocates to attend in person.
Paragraph Reference:
66
Government Response
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