There has continued to be considerable activity in the Criminal Courts as the Court Service continues to find ways to deliver justice in the “new normal ” . In moves which are likely to be replicated across Yorkshire and else where Sheffiled Crown Court has now established a protocol to continue to deal with PTPH Cases and Sentence Cases .
The Current Protocol can be accessed by this link :
PTPH Practice Note (14th May 2020)
In addition the Honorary Recorder has established a regular dialogue with Practiitoners and weekly Skype meetings are now tkaing place as all participants in the Criminal Justice System work together .