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Apply for a transcript of a judge's sentencing remarks

Use this form to ask for a free written record (known as a transcript) of a judge's sentencing remarks in a Crown Court homicide or serious sexual offence case.

From:
HM Courts & Tribunals Service
Published
28 May 2024
Last updated
20 August 2024 — See all updates

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Apply for a free transcript of judge's sentencing remarks: Form EX107H

PDF, 178 KB, 4 pages

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You can receive a free copy of a judge’s sentencing remarks if:

  • you are a family member of a victim of homicide (murder, manslaughter or offences of causing death on the road, such as dangerous driving) or
  • you are a victim of rape or sexual offences and
  • the defendant was found or pleaded guilty and was sentenced by a Crown Court judge

If you are not eligible to apply for a free copy of the judge’s sentencing remarks, or you want a longer court transcript, you can apply using Form EX107. You may have to pay costs.

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Updates to this page

Published 28 May 2024
Last updated 20 August 2024 + show all updates

  1. Added a Welsh version of the page

  2. Added a Welsh version of the form.

  3. First published.

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