Court Listings for Today·Tuesday, 29th September 2026·18 Cases Listed
Stafford Crown Court listings updated daily. View today's cases, hearing schedules, courtroom allocations and defendant details at Victoria Square, Stafford ST16 2QQ.
The daily list at Stafford Crown Court for Tuesday, 29th September 2026 sets out 18 cases due before the court.
Hearings are scheduled to commence at the following times: 09:00, 09:30, 11:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:30.
Proceedings will be conducted across courtrooms 1, 2, 3.
Members of the public and accredited media representatives are generally permitted to attend these hearings, subject to any reporting restrictions that may be in place.
Today's hearing schedule at Stafford Crown Court shows proceedings beginning at 14:00 in court 3. This hearing concerns ******, David, bearing case reference number 20250032. Hearings in criminal courts are generally open to anyone who wishes to observe from the public gallery.
This case is listed for 14:30 today in courtroom 2. Appearing before the court in this matter is ********, Adam, bearing case reference number 211391725. The Crown Court hears serious criminal cases as well as appeals against decisions of the magistrates' courts.
The case is expected before the bench at 14:00 in court number 3. The individual answering to this matter is *********, Jamie, bearing case reference number 211776021.
This case is listed for 09:30 today in courtroom 2. The person due before the court is ******, Jamie, bearing case reference number 211061826. Phones must be put away and silenced before entering the courtroom.
The case is expected before the bench at 09:30 in court number 1. The defendant named in this listing is ********, Martin, bearing case reference number 210362026. It is against the law to take photographs or make recordings anywhere inside a court building.
This case is listed for 14:00 today in courtroom 3. The listing records the defendant as ******, Sumaiga, bearing case reference number 212978623.
The case is expected before the bench at 14:00 in court number 3. The court schedule names ******, Matthew in connection with this hearing, bearing case reference number 211933925. Crown Court trials take place before a judge and a jury of twelve.
This case is listed for 14:30 today in courtroom 1. Named on today's list for this case is ******, Andrius, bearing case reference number 211579126. Hearing times shown are taken from the official list and should be confirmed with the court before travelling.
The case is expected before the bench at 14:00 in court number 3. This hearing concerns ******, Matthew, bearing case reference number 212639723.
This case is listed for 14:00 today in courtroom 3. Appearing before the court in this matter is ******, Jason, bearing case reference number 210621822. Cases can be adjourned, relisted or moved to a different courtroom with little notice, so details may change during the day.
The case is expected before the bench at 15:30 in court number 2. The individual answering to this matter is *************, Jack, bearing case reference number 20260370. Judges in the Crown Court pass sentence in line with guidelines issued by the Sentencing Council for England and Wales.
This case is listed for 14:00 today in courtroom 1. The person due before the court is *********, Thomas, bearing case reference number 221104323.
The case is expected before the bench at 11:30 in court number 2. The defendant named in this listing is ******, Tione, bearing case reference number 210406025. Court visitors are not required to follow a formal dress code, but smart clothing is recommended.
This case is listed for 14:00 today in courtroom 3. The listing records the defendant as ******, David, bearing case reference number 210621822. Everyone entering the court building is searched by security staff, and prohibited items are not allowed inside.
The case is expected before the bench at 14:30 in court number 2. The court schedule names ********, Kiyani in connection with this hearing, bearing case reference number 211391725.
This case is listed for 14:00 today in courtroom 3. Named on today's list for this case is ******, David, bearing case reference number 211344425. The Crown Court hears serious criminal cases as well as appeals against decisions of the magistrates' courts.
The case is expected before the bench at 14:00 in court number 3. This hearing concerns ******, Matthew, bearing case reference number 212079722. Journalists may report on open court proceedings, provided any restrictions ordered by the court are observed.
This case is listed for 09:00 today in courtroom 2. Appearing before the court in this matter is ****, Mohammad, bearing case reference number 211391725.
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Stafford Crown Court sits within the Stafford Combined Court Centre at Victoria Square, Stafford, ST16 2QQ. This purpose-built courthouse opened in 1991, replacing the historic Shire Hall that had served as the county's main criminal court venue for over a century. Designed by Associated Architects in a modernist style, the building now houses both Crown Court and County Court functions under one roof, making it the principal centre for serious criminal proceedings across Staffordshire. Our daily listings for Stafford Crown Court are published each morning and updated throughout the day, giving defendants, legal representatives, witnesses, and members of the public real-time access to scheduled hearings, courtroom allocations, and case reference numbers.
As a Crown Court centre, Stafford handles indictable-only and either-way offences that have been committed from magistrates' courts across Staffordshire and parts of Shropshire. Cases heard here include murder, manslaughter, serious sexual offences, robbery, large-scale drug trafficking, fraud, arson, and grievous bodily harm. The court has also presided over several high-profile criminal trials connected to the wider West Midlands and North Staffordshire regions. All Crown Court cases at Stafford are tried before a judge and jury, with sentencing carried out by the presiding judge. If you are searching for less serious summary offences dealt with locally, you may wish to check our magistrates' court listings for the relevant area.
The court building is open Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 6:00 pm. The court counter operates by prior appointment only. For Crown Court listing enquiries, you can email listing.stafford.crowncourt@justice.gov.uk or call 01785 610 730. General criminal case enquiries can be directed to the Crime Customer Service Centre on 0330 808 4407, available Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and Saturday 8:30 am to 2:00 pm. The court's DX address is DX 16028 Stafford, and general Crown Court queries can also be sent to enquiries.stafford.crowncourt@justice.gov.uk.
Stafford Combined Court Centre is centrally located in Victoria Square, a short walk from Stafford railway station. Stafford station is served by West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast, with direct services from London Euston, Birmingham New Street, Manchester Piccadilly, and Crewe, making the court accessible from across the region. By road, the court is easily reached via the M6 motorway (junction 13 or 14), with several pay-and-display car parks within walking distance of Victoria Square, including the Broad Street and Doxey Road car parks. Local bus services operated by Arriva and D&G Bus also stop close to the town centre. The building provides step-free access via a ramp at the entrance, a lift between floors, hearing enhancement facilities, assistance dog access, and baby changing facilities. Four interview rooms are available on the ground floor, and video conferencing as well as prison-to-court video link facilities can be arranged in advance.
Our listings page is updated each morning with the full daily schedule, including hearing times, courtroom numbers, and case references. You can also check the Xhibit digital display screens inside the court building for any last-minute changes to the schedule.
Yes. Crown Court hearings are generally open to the public and accredited media, unless the judge has imposed reporting restrictions or ordered proceedings to be held in private. Visitors must pass through security screening upon entry and are expected to remain silent during proceedings.
Magistrates' courts handle summary and less serious either-way offences, while Stafford Crown Court deals with the most serious criminal matters, including indictable-only offences tried before a judge and jury. If you need listings for nearby magistrates' courts in Staffordshire, visit our Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court listings or browse the full directory of courts we cover.
Bring your witness summons or notification letter, a form of photo identification, and any documents requested by the prosecution or defence solicitors. The Witness Service, reachable on 0300 332 1000, operates inside the building and can offer practical and emotional support before, during, and after your attendance.