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Recommendation 36
36
We accept that the new arrangements should apply to defendants who are yet to be...
Conclusion
We accept that the new arrangements should apply to defendants who are yet to be arraigned in the Crown Court. However, in our view, it is unfair to reallocate those cases that have already had their Plea and Trial Preparation Hearing and are expecting to face a jury trial. (Conclusion, Paragraph 134)