The justice secretary says every crown court in England and Wales will be funded to hear as many cases as possible next year.

In the early 2000s, I was a young crown prosecutor in Nottingham Magistrates’ Court, discussing with colleagues the poor state of the criminal justice system. A colleague nearing retirement proclaimed ...

The Constitutional Court has projected that the introduction of a trial petition system could lead to an annual increase of ...

The chief federal judge for Minnesota is threatening to hold federal prosecutors in criminal contempt if they continue to ...

Court backlog ‘absolutely dire’ and will get worse before it gets better, minister admits - David Lammy has pledged to fix ...

The BBC has spoken to a woman who has been waiting for a court date for nearly 3 years A survivor of alleged domestic abuse ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The backlog of cases lingering in one New Orleans criminal courtroom has been reduced by nearly a third in just over a month. Ad hoc Judge Franz Zibilich said Tuesday (Sept. 16) ...

The Allahabad High Court - one of India's oldest and most prestigious, once graced by figures like India's first premier Jawaharlal Nehru and future Supreme Court judges - is back in the spotlight.

The Department of Justice swore in 36 immigration judges across the country last week, most of them temporary appointments, including one who will serve in Charlotte’s immigration court. Michael F.

The special court created to help with the backlog of criminal cases in Chittenden County has now run its course, and the ...

The Los Angeles County Superior Court quietly disclosed that nearly half a million criminal cases dating back to 1965 were never properly reported to the state due to a “technical error. ” According ...