PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Trials (23 January 2015)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will give transcripts of trials to the families of murder victims.

Asked by:
Jeremy Corbyn (Your Party)

Answer

The Ministry of Justice provides families of homicide victims with a copy of the judge’s sentencing remarks in any case of murder, manslaughter or offences of causing death on the road.

Upon request, Her Majesty Courts and Tribunal Service will consider providing transcript of other key parts of the trial.


Answered by:
Sir Mike Penning (Conservative)
2 February 2015

Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.