Overview
A court in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland that deals with more serious criminal cases. It is where jury trials for indictable offences take place.
Role in this knowledge base
The Crown Court is where serious criminal offences are handled in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, involving a jury of 12 people, a key point in the Life in the UK test’s court section.
Key facts
- Handles serious criminal offenses in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland with a jury of 12.