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Underfunded Courts Leave Innocent Jailed

Summary by hastingsindependentpress.co.uk
RICHARD BODYI’ve been a lawyer since 1987. I set up my firm, Richard Body Law Ltd, in 1999 almost exclusively doing criminal defence work covering Hastings and Eastbourne. In a recent month we covered 47 hearings at Hastings Magistrates’ Court, 30 at Lewes Crown Court, advised 156 suspects at the police station, and acted as duty solicitor on 13 days.Lewes Crown CourtAround 90% of Hastings crime is dealt with in the Magistrates’ court. 10% is mo…
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hastingsindependentpress.co.uk broke the news in Hastings, United Kingdom on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
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