Chair Riel Karmy-Jones KC Critiques ‘Swift Courts’ Concept

10th March 2026

Justice News 247

Debates regarding British justice take place daily. “Swift Courts”? “Pure fantasy” says Chair Riel Karmy-Jones KC

Government’s reforms will capsize an already swamped Magistrates Courts. “Swift Courts”? “Pure fantasy” says Chair Riel Karmy-Jones KC. Here’s why:

This Government doubled Magistrates’ maximum sentencing powers to 12 months in November 2024. @DavidLammy and @sarahsackman… pic.twitter.com/9V1UQKYXrm
— The CBA (@TheCriminalBar) March 9, 2026

Source: https://x.com/TheCriminalBar/status/2031087835743236187?s=20

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