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

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A defendant is charged with an indictable-only offence and appears before the magistrates' court for the first time. What will the magistrates do?

Send the case to the Crown Court under s.51 of the 1998 Act Conduct a summary trial after hearing allocation representations Hold an allocation hearing and offer the defendant an election Dismiss the charge because magistrates lack trial jurisdiction

Correct Answer:

Send the case to the Crown Court under s.51 of the 1998 Act

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