Yes, I agree - and the OP has not been back to update us either AFAIK, which is a shame.Having tried using the Lawpages site to search for a Crown court case I was involved with, I have to say it’s one of the most flaky, user unfriendly sites out there. Good luck finding anything
I suspect all non-urgent cases have either been cancelled or postponed.Derby’s courts have come to a virtual standstill due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Lawyers are being advised to stay away while officials said that people should not attend court unless they are contacted directly.
Only those cases deemed to be “urgent” and involving “overnight custody and prisoner production” will be heard today at magistrates courts.
A tweet from HM Courts & Tribunals Service this morning read: "Magistrates’ Courts will only hear urgent cases today (overnight custody & prisoner production).
"Parties involved in all other hearings should not attend court unless contacted directly.
"You’ll be notified of new hearing date.
Date OP said it was scheduled for was 19 march and I think Courts may have still been operating then.https://www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/derby-news/derbys-courts-now-closed-except-3978228
I suspect all non-urgent cases have either been cancelled or postponed.
I would say that the TOC/TIL would have been wise to withdraw the case and probably did?
If the court was closed, which seems unlikely, hearings will have been deferred until a later date. This was seen to be the case on another thread where the hearing was moved from early April until around the end of June.I suspect all non-urgent cases have either been cancelled or postponed.
I would say that the TOC/TIL would have been wise to withdraw the case and probably did?