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[[File:Nottingham Crown and County Courts.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The rear of Nottingham Crown Court from the [[Nottingham Canal]]]] |
[[File:Nottingham Crown and County Courts.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The rear of Nottingham Crown Court from the [[Nottingham Canal]]]] |
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'''Nottingham Crown Court''', or more formally the '''High Court of Justice and Crown Court, Nottingham''' is a [[Crown Court]] and [[High Court of Justice]] in [[Nottingham]], |
'''Nottingham Crown Court''', or more formally the '''High Court of Justice and Crown Court, Nottingham''' is a [[Crown Court]] and [[High Court of Justice]] in [[Nottingham]], England. |
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==About== |
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The building houses Nottingham Crown Court, Nottingham Family Court, The High Court of Justice and Nottingham County Court. |
The building houses Nottingham Crown Court, Nottingham Family Court, The High Court of Justice and Nottingham County Court. |
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==Description== |
==Description== |
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The building was designed by the Property Services Agency (architects P. Harvard, K. Bates and J. Mansell).<ref>Pevsner Architectural Guides. Nottingham. Yale University Press. {{ISBN|978-0-300-12666-2}}.</ref> |
The building, on Canal Street in Nottingham city centre, was designed by the Property Services Agency (architects P. Harvard, K. Bates and J. Mansell).<ref>Pevsner Architectural Guides. Nottingham. Yale University Press. {{ISBN|978-0-300-12666-2}}.</ref> Courts first sat in the building from 1981. |
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Previously the Crown Court sat in the [[Galleries of Justice|Shire Hall on High Pavement]]. |
Previously the Crown Court sat in the [[Galleries of Justice|Shire Hall on High Pavement]]. |
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==High-profile cases== |
==High-profile cases== |
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*February 1984 |
*February 1984 – Conviction of Norman Smith for the murder of [[Susan Renhard]] |
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*May 1993 |
*May 1993 – Conviction of nurse [[Beverley Allitt]] for the murder and attempted murder of 13 children at [[Grantham and Kesteven Hospital]] |
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*July 2004 |
*July 2004 – Conviction of Alan Pennell, 16, for the murder of Luke Walmsley, 14<ref>{{cite news|title=Pupil who murdered Luke gets life term|url=http://news.scotsman.com/lukewalmsleymuder/Pupil-who-murdered-Luke-gets.2549378.jp|newspaper=The Scotsman|date=27 July 2004}}</ref> |
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*May 2005 |
*May 2005 – Conviction of Peter Williams for the murder of jeweller Marian Bates<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/nottinghamshire/4517439.stm</ref> |
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*October 2005 |
*October 2005 – Conviction of Mark Kelly and Junior Andrews for the murder of schoolgirl Danielle Beccan<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/nottinghamshire/4326590.stm</ref> |
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*December 2009 |
*December 2009 – Conviction of Susan Bacon, Michael Bacon and Peter Jacques for the murder of gamekeeper Nigel Bacon<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/nottinghamshire/8424959.stm</ref> |
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*January 2010 – Conviction of Stewart Hutchinson, jailed for life for the [[murder of Colette Aram]] |
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*January 2011 |
*January 2011 – Collapse of the trial of climate protestors charged with conspiring to shut down [[Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station]]<ref>http://www.thisisnottingham.co.uk/news/Trial-abandoned-undercover-policeman-offers-help-defence-team/article-3081278-detail/article.html</ref> |
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*April 2013 |
*April 2013 – Conviction of [[Mick Philpott]] and others for the manslaughter of six of his children in a house fire in Derby<ref>[http://www.thisisderbyshire.co.uk/Philpott-trial-day-2-Court-hears-police-bugged/story-18125465-detail/story.html#axzz2KjJ5Ko8H Philpott trial day 2: Court hears how police bugged Philpotts' hotel room after fire]</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Revision as of 22:28, 30 November 2017
Nottingham Crown Court, or more formally the High Court of Justice and Crown Court, Nottingham is a Crown Court and High Court of Justice in Nottingham, England.
The building houses Nottingham Crown Court, Nottingham Family Court, The High Court of Justice and Nottingham County Court.
Description
The building, on Canal Street in Nottingham city centre, was designed by the Property Services Agency (architects P. Harvard, K. Bates and J. Mansell).[1] Courts first sat in the building from 1981.
Previously the Crown Court sat in the Shire Hall on High Pavement.
High-profile cases
- February 1984 – Conviction of Norman Smith for the murder of Susan Renhard
- May 1993 – Conviction of nurse Beverley Allitt for the murder and attempted murder of 13 children at Grantham and Kesteven Hospital
- July 2004 – Conviction of Alan Pennell, 16, for the murder of Luke Walmsley, 14[2]
- May 2005 – Conviction of Peter Williams for the murder of jeweller Marian Bates[3]
- October 2005 – Conviction of Mark Kelly and Junior Andrews for the murder of schoolgirl Danielle Beccan[4]
- December 2009 – Conviction of Susan Bacon, Michael Bacon and Peter Jacques for the murder of gamekeeper Nigel Bacon[5]
- January 2010 – Conviction of Stewart Hutchinson, jailed for life for the murder of Colette Aram
- January 2011 – Collapse of the trial of climate protestors charged with conspiring to shut down Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station[6]
- April 2013 – Conviction of Mick Philpott and others for the manslaughter of six of his children in a house fire in Derby[7]
See also
References
- ^ Pevsner Architectural Guides. Nottingham. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-12666-2.
- ^ "Pupil who murdered Luke gets life term". The Scotsman. 27 July 2004.
- ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/nottinghamshire/4517439.stm
- ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/nottinghamshire/4326590.stm
- ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/nottinghamshire/8424959.stm
- ^ http://www.thisisnottingham.co.uk/news/Trial-abandoned-undercover-policeman-offers-help-defence-team/article-3081278-detail/article.html
- ^ Philpott trial day 2: Court hears how police bugged Philpotts' hotel room after fire
External links
- Court details from HM Courts & Tribunals Service
- See Nottingham Crown Court on Google Street View
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