Single Justice Procedure

2 articles

Dec 7, 2025 • via The Standard

Bedbound at 84, Branded Criminal Over a Sold Peugeot

Single Justice Procedure convicts despite mitigation and no risk

An 84-year-old pensioner gains a criminal record for uninsured idling car post-licence surrender. Labour delays SJP reform amid cross-party failure to shield the vulnerable.

Nov 29, 2025 • via Yahoo News

69-year-old dementia sufferer gains criminal record over £174.50 TV licence lapse

Single Justice Procedure convicts despite unread mitigation on mental decline

A pensioner with dementia receives a conviction via secretive SJP for an unpaid TV licence, as prosecutors skip his explanatory letter. Reforms stall while the system criminalises vulnerability unchecked.