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Next Steps at this Sentencing
The sentencing hearing takes place after a defendant pleads guilty or is found guilty at trial. The judge or magistrates review the Sentencing Council guidelines, consider aggravating and mitigating factors, read any pre-sentence reports or victim personal statements, and decide the appropriate penalty.
Court Jurisdiction: Magistrates' Court - Magistrates' Courts handle virtually all summary offences (minor offences) and start the proceedings for serious offences. They are presided over by three volunteer Magistrates (advised by a legal advisor) or a single qualified District Judge. They do not have a jury.
General Case Information
This listing represents public court record proceedings for MAHMOOD, Badar. The legal proceedings will occur at Croydon Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 01. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Source: HMCTS Public Court Lists.