BSB Criminal Litigation Practice Questions - Criminal Litigation, Evidence And Sentencing (BSB Centralised Assessment) Exam

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An adult defendant is charged with theft, an either-way offence. At the allocation hearing the magistrates decide the case is suitable for summary trial. What must happen next before the matter can be tried summarily?

The defendant chooses summary trial or trial on indictment The case is automatically sent to the Crown Court because theft can be tried on indictment The magistrates must commit the defendant to the Crown Court for sentence The prosecution decides unilaterally where the trial will take place

Correct Answer:

The defendant chooses summary trial or trial on indictment

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