§ Mr. Clinton Davisasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT
GRANTED Magistrates Court Summary proceedings Committal proceedings For trial on indictment Bow Street … 997 499 458 Great Marlborough Street … 314 287 336 Marylebone … 715 440 394 Wells Street … 82 16 45 West London (Southcombe Street) … 371 432 483 West London (Kensington High Street) … 4 — — Clerkenwell … 649 368 368 Hampstead … 253 136 124 Old Street … 142 320 304 North London … 269 251 248 East Central … 30 1 1 Thames (Aylward Street) … 407 321 339 Thames (Hackney and Poplar) … 5 1 1 South Western (Lavender Hill) … 546 573 469 Balham (1st January, 1970–30th June, 1970)* … 158 111 124 Camberwell Green and South Central* … 329 385 336 Tower Bridge … 245 344 358 Lambeth … 104 55 101 Greenwich … 219 137 149 Woolwich … 154 155 199 Juvenile Courts—combined … 1,227 1 57 Total … 7,220 4,833 4,894 362W
REFUSED Magistrates Court Summary proceedings Committal proceedings For trial on indictment Bow Street … 130 5 6 Great Marlborough Street … 519 131 40 Marylebone … 325 15 2 Wells Street … 58 — — West London (Southcombe Street) … 191 3 — West London (Kensington High Street) … 1 — — Clerkenwell … 74 2 1 Hampstead … 9 — — Old Street … 185 7 4 North London … 142 — 7 East Central … 12 — — Thames (Aylward Street) … 87 — 2 Thames (Hackney and Poplar) … 7 — — South Western (Lavender Hill) … 139 11 3 Balham (1st January, 1970–30th June, 1970)* … 13 5 5 Camberwell Green and South Central* … 118 — 3 Tower Bridge … 77 — 4 Lambeth … 112 26 4 Greenwich … 72 12 — Woolwich … 129 5 — Juvenile Courts—combined … 13 — — Total … 2,413 222 81 statistics relating to the applications for grants and refusals of legal aid in magistrates' courts in the Inner London area during 1970.
§ Mr. CarlisleThe figures are given in the following table.
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TOTAL Magistrates Court Summary proceedings Committal proceedings For trial on indictment Bow Street … 1,127 504 464 Great Marlborough Street … 833 418 376 Marylebone … 1,040 455 396 Wells Street … 140 16 45 West London (Southcombe Street) … 562 435 483 West London (Kensington High Street) … 5 — — Clerkenwell … 723 370 369 Hampstead … 262 136 124 Old Street … 327 327 308 North London … 411 251 255 East Central … 42 1 1 Thames (Aylrd Street) … 494 321 341 Thames (Hackney and Poplar) … 12 1 1 South Western (Lavender Hill) … 685 584 472 Balham (1st January, 1970–30th June, 1970)* … 171 116 129 Camberwell Green and South Central* … 447 585 339 Tower Bridge … 322 344 362 Lambeth … 216 81 105 Greenwich … 291 149 149 Woolwich … 283 160 199 Juvenile Courts—combined … 1,240 1 57 Total … 9,633 5,055 4,975 * Balham and South Central Petty Sessions ceased on 30th June, 1970 when the Camberwell Green court opened