R v Tottenham Juvenile Court, Ex parte ARC (A Minor)

Additional names

ARC (A Minor), Ex parte
CD (A Minor), Ex parte
NC (A Minor), Ex parte
R v Feltham Justices, Ex parte NC (A Minor)
R v Islington North Juvenile Court, Ex parte CD (A Minor)

Subject Matter

JUSTICES — Juvenile court — Appearance before court — Young persons charged with indictable offences remanded on bail — Attaining age of 17 — Whether young person “appears or is brought before a … court” when surrendering to bail — Whether discretion in justices to commit for trial — Young person attaining 17 after first appearance before court — Whether entitled to election — Children and Young Persons Act 1963, s 29 (as amended by Children and Young Persons Act 1969, s 72(3)(4), Schs 5, 6) — Children and Young Persons Act 1969, s 6(1) — Criminal Law Act 1977, s 19(1)

[1983] 1 AC 347; [1982] 2 WLR 945

Commentary

Blackstones Criminal Practice 2025
Mode of Trial and Procedure for Persons Close to 18th Birthday - Accused Attaining the Age of 18 During Proceedings - Relevant Date D24.69

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