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Adjourn Where the case is put off to another date, as more time is needed
Advocate Barrister or Solicitor who represents a party to proceedings in court
Affirmation A witness has the right to Affirm a declaration to tell the truth instead of Swearing an Oath on the bible
Antecedents Details of a defendant’s background given after guilty verdict and before Sentencing, to enable a more appropriate sentence to be awarded
Bail When an offender is released from custody but must return to a police station or court as instructed. Can be granted with or without conditions
The Magistrates sitting in a particular court on a particular day
Bench
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West Hertfordshire Magistrates Website (c) Magistrates Association Date created: 17th July 2007