HC Deb 22 March 1993 vol 221 c462W
36. Mr. Dunn

To ask the Attorney-General what proportion of cases pursued by the Crown prosecution service in the magistrates courts in 1991–92 resulted in a conviction.

The Solicitor-General

Of the 1,068,750 defendants tried in the magistrates courts during the year 1991–92, 1,040,997 were convicted or pleaded guilty, representing a conviction rate of 97.4 per cent.

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