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Use these forms to prepare for a magistrates' court trial in England or Wales.
Manage money in a Court Funds Office account for someone if you're authorised by the Court of Protection - interest, statements, investments, deposits, withdrawals, closing an account and complaints
How to complain about a legal adviser by using their procedure or through contacting the Legal Ombudsman.
Use this form to apply for a search warrant under section 8 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984.
Use these forms to declare readiness in Crown Courts.
Miscarriage of justice compensation, application for a claim if your conviction has been overturned or you’ve been granted a free pardon
Use this form for a defendant to apply to vary or revoke a restraining order.
You can register for the Horizon Convictions Redress Scheme (HCRS) if you have a wrongful conviction that has been quashed.
Report a rape or sexual assault to the police or a Sexual Assault Referral Centre - find out what happens next and the support available
Nominate a Community Payback project to suggest what unpaid work offenders carry out locally; who to contact and what happens next
Application form for a licence to remove buried human remains (including cremated remains).
Form for paying money into a Court Funds Office account as a result of a court case or settlement.
Refunds for application fees for lasting power of attorneys and enduring power of attorneys
Search for the will of a soldier who died while serving in the British armed forces between 1850 and 1986
You need an exhumation licence if you are removing human remains from the ground
Use this form to apply for a summons or warrant for arrest for an alleged offence.
Use this form to prepare a defence statement in line with the Criminal Procedure Rules, Part 15.
Forms for burial or cremation authorities and funeral directors to claim back fees and specific expenses for a child burial or cremation.
Form for asking to be paid money held in a Court Funds Office account as part of an offer to settle a damages claim.
Use this form to apply for an extension of pre-charge bail.
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