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Time between the offence being committed and being charged: 323 days; Time between being charged and the first hearing: 34 days; Time between the first hearing and completion at the magistrates’: 9 days; Time between the sending of the case to Crown Court to the start of trial: 119 days
What happens after being charged with crime? This page explains the police procedure if you get charged with a crime in the United Kingdom. YOUR RIGHTS : Find out details about the court hearing and when you can get released on bail.
Median wait time of 35 days elapsed between a defendant’s first being charged and their first court listing. Median wait time of 196 days between an offence being reported and a case being completed.
If you are suspected of a serious crime – for example, murder – you may be held in custody up to 96 hours (four days). If you are arrested on terrorism grounds, you can be held in police custody without being charged for as long as 14 days.
You can be given bail at the police station after you’ve been charged. This means you’ll be released from custody until your first court hearing.
Aug 9, 2022 · Initially, police can bail a person for a period of up to 28 days. You must then return to the police station specified after those 28 days. There are a number of rules which govern extension of pre-charge bail after the first 28-day period, which will be discussed in another blog.