Court Listings for Today·Tuesday, 29th September 2026·13 Cases Listed
Winchester Crown Court listings for West Hampshire. View daily cases, hearing schedules, contact details, and directions to Winchester Combined Court Centre.
The daily list at West Hampshire Crown Court for Tuesday, 29th September 2026 sets out 13 cases due before the court.
Hearings are scheduled to commence at the following times: 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30.
Proceedings will be conducted across courtrooms 3, 4, 5, 6.
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 West Hampshire Crown Court shows proceedings beginning at 11:30 in court 3. The defendant named in this listing is *******, Daniel, bearing case reference number 20260931. Cases can be adjourned, relisted or moved to a different courtroom with little notice, so details may change during the day.
This matter joins the day's list at 14:30 in courtroom number 5. The listing records the defendant as ******, James, bearing case reference number 20260888. Judges in the Crown Court pass sentence in line with guidelines issued by the Sentencing Council for England and Wales.
This hearing is set to open at 15:30 in court 3. The court schedule names *******, Daniel in connection with this hearing, bearing case reference number 20260933.
This matter joins the day's list at 15:30 in courtroom number 3. Named on today's list for this case is *******, Daniel, bearing case reference number 20260930. Court visitors are not required to follow a formal dress code, but smart clothing is recommended.
This hearing is set to open at 11:00 in court 3. This hearing concerns *******, Daniel, bearing case reference number 20260934. Everyone entering the court building is searched by security staff, and prohibited items are not allowed inside.
This matter joins the day's list at 11:00 in courtroom number 3. Appearing before the court in this matter is *******, Daniel, bearing case reference number 20260935.
This hearing is set to open at 10:30 in court 4. The individual answering to this matter is ******, Naeem, bearing case reference number 20260889. The Crown Court hears serious criminal cases as well as appeals against decisions of the magistrates' courts.
This matter joins the day's list at 15:00 in courtroom number 4. The person due before the court is ************, Daryl, bearing case reference number 20260055. Journalists may report on open court proceedings, provided any restrictions ordered by the court are observed.
This hearing is set to open at 15:00 in court 3. The defendant named in this listing is *****, David, bearing case reference number 20260339.
This matter joins the day's list at 14:30 in courtroom number 6. The listing records the defendant as ********, Steve, bearing case reference number 20260879. It is against the law to take photographs or make recordings anywhere inside a court building.
This hearing is set to open at 10:00 in court 5. The court schedule names ******, Darren in connection with this hearing, bearing case reference number 20250643. Daily case lists for Crown Court centres in England and Wales are published each sitting day.
This matter joins the day's list at 10:00 in courtroom number 4. Named on today's list for this case is ********, David, bearing case reference number 20250728.
This hearing is set to open at 15:30 in court 5. This hearing concerns ********, Joseph, bearing case reference number 20260919. Hearing times shown are taken from the official list and should be confirmed with the court before travelling.
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Winchester Crown Court, officially part of the Winchester Combined Court Centre, serves the West Hampshire region and handles some of the most serious criminal cases in southern England. Located on the High Street in Winchester at SO23 9EL, this Crown Court is a key judicial venue managed by HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS). If you are searching for Winchester Crown Court cases this week, daily hearing schedules, or upcoming trial dates, our listings provide regularly updated information drawn from the official Xhibit court display system.
The court building was opened on 22 February 1974 by Lord Hailsham and was designed by architects Louis de Soissons and Richard Fraser. It is physically connected to the east end of the Great Hall of Winchester Castle, a 13th-century structure built during the reign of Henry III. Before the modern courts opened, hearings took place inside the Great Hall itself — a site with over 800 years of continuous legal history, including the treason trial of Sir Walter Raleigh in 1603 and the Bloody Assizes of 1685. Today, the Winchester Combined Court Centre houses both the Crown Court for criminal proceedings and the County Court for civil matters, along with a District Registry of the High Court.
Winchester Crown Court deals with indictable-only offences and either-way offences committed to the Crown Court from West Hampshire Magistrates' Court and other local magistrates' courts across the Hampshire region. The types of cases regularly listed here include:
Winchester is classified as a Tier 1 Crown Court centre, meaning it can hear the most serious categories of criminal cases, including those involving life sentences. The court has historically handled high-profile trials — notably the conviction of Rose West in November 1995 for ten murders, and the case of Sharon Carr, who was Britain's youngest female convicted murderer at the time of her 1997 trial. In 2017, the Court of Appeal sat at Winchester under Lord Chief Justice Thomas as part of efforts to decentralise the justice system away from London.
Winchester Combined Court Centre is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with telephone enquiries answered until 5:00 PM. The counter operates by appointment only. Key contact details are listed below:
The court building offers full disabled access with level entry, hearing loop facilities, guide dog access, baby changing facilities, and interview rooms. Video link and video conferencing equipment is available for prison links and remote hearings. Wi-Fi is accessible within the building. To book a prison video link booth, email the Crown Court address above with the subject heading "Video Link Booking" or call 01962 814100 (option 4).
There is no on-site parking at Winchester Combined Court Centre. The nearest public car park is Tower Street/Sussex Street, approximately a five-minute walk from the court building. Park and ride services operate from Junction 10 and Junction 11 of the M3 motorway. Winchester railway station is around a 15-minute walk from the court and is served by South Western Railway, with regular direct services from London Waterloo, Southampton, Basingstoke, and Bournemouth. Several local bus routes stop on the High Street within a short walk of the court entrance.
You can check our daily updated Winchester Crown Court listings on this page. The official HMCTS Xhibit system also publishes a live daily court status from 10:00 AM each morning, showing which cases are being heard in each courtroom and their current progress.
They refer to the same venue. "West Hampshire" describes the administrative jurisdiction, while "Winchester Crown Court" is the commonly used name for the court at the Winchester Combined Court Centre on the High Street. The court serves defendants and cases from across the western Hampshire area.
Yes. Crown Court hearings in England and Wales are generally open to the public unless the judge orders otherwise. Visitors should arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled hearing, pass through security screening, and follow any directions from court staff regarding seating in the public gallery.