County Court · South East
Portsmouth Combined Court Centre
The Courts of Justice, Winston Churchill Avenue, Portsmouth, PO1 2EB
Hearing lists
Today’s hearings Thu 15 Oct
Crown Daily List
Updated by HMCTS (opens in a new tab): . We last checked: .
- 20 hearings
- 4 courtrooms
- UK time
Court 1 7 hearings · Before: Mr Recorder R Weekes
Trial (Part Heard)U20263287******Court 1Defendant to be produced
- Courtroom
- Court 1
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Mr Recorder R Weekes
Further Case ManagementU20263306******Court 1
- Courtroom
- Court 1
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Mr Recorder R Weekes
- What this usually means
- A hearing to check progress and set out what each side must do before trial.
For ReviewU20263299******Court 1
- Courtroom
- Court 1
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Mr Recorder R Weekes
Further Case ManagementU20263309******Court 1
- Courtroom
- Court 1
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Mr Recorder R Weekes
- What this usually means
- A hearing to check progress and set out what each side must do before trial.
For Pre-Trial ReviewU20263300******Court 1Defendant excused · Counsel via CVP
- Courtroom
- Court 1
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Mr Recorder R Weekes
- What this usually means
- A hearing shortly before a trial to check that everything is ready.
Further Case ManagementU20263303******Court 1Counsel via CVP
- Courtroom
- Court 1
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Mr Recorder R Weekes
- What this usually means
- A hearing to check progress and set out what each side must do before trial.
For Trial of IssueU20263305******Court 1
- Courtroom
- Court 1
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Mr Recorder R Weekes
Court 3 6 hearings · Before: Recorder Cannings, RECORDER CANNINGS, Ms Mudford, Mr Price
For ApplicationU20263307******Court 3
- Courtroom
- Court 3
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Recorder Cannings
- What this usually means
- A hearing to decide a specific application made to the court.
For SentenceU20263393******Court 3
- Courtroom
- Court 3
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Recorder Cannings
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
For Appeal against SentenceA20260029First name withheld, MAYCourt 3
- Courtroom
- Court 3
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- RECORDER CANNINGS, Ms Mudford, Mr Price
- Prosecutor
- Crown Prosecution Service
For Appeal against SentenceA20260033First name withheld, LEAHYCourt 3
- Courtroom
- Court 3
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- RECORDER CANNINGS, Ms Mudford, Mr Price
- Prosecutor
- Crown Prosecution Service
For Appeal against SentenceU20263301******Court 3Defendant to be produced
- Courtroom
- Court 3
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- RECORDER CANNINGS, Ms Mudford, Mr Price
For Appeal against Conviction and SentenceA20260031First name withheld, SHARPECourt 3Defendant to be produced
- Courtroom
- Court 3
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- RECORDER CANNINGS, Ms Mudford, Mr Price
- Prosecutor
- Crown Prosecution Service
Court 6 3 hearings · Before: His Honour Judge Melville KC
For MentionT20250008First name withheld, ABDULLA, First name withheld, MOHAMMADCourt 6
- Courtroom
- Court 6
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge Melville KC
- Prosecutor
- Other Prosecutor
- What this usually means
- A short hearing to deal with a procedural point or check progress.
For Application to Vary Bail ConditionsU20263396******Court 6Counsel via CVP
- Courtroom
- Court 6
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge Melville KC
Trial (Part Heard)T20247013First name withheld, GRAHAMCourt 6
- Courtroom
- Court 6
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge Melville KC
- Prosecutor
- Crown Prosecution Service
Court 7 4 hearings · Before: His Honour Judge Newton-Price KC
For Application to Break FixtureU20263395******Court 7Counsel via CVP
- Courtroom
- Court 7
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge Newton-Price KC
Committal for SentenceU20263298******Court 7
- Courtroom
- Court 7
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge Newton-Price KC
- What this usually means
- A case sent from the magistrates’ court to the Crown Court so the Crown Court can decide the sentence.
Committal for SentenceU20263302******Court 7
- Courtroom
- Court 7
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge Newton-Price KC
- What this usually means
- A case sent from the magistrates’ court to the Crown Court so the Crown Court can decide the sentence.
For SentenceU20263297******Court 7Defendant to be produced
- Courtroom
- Court 7
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge Newton-Price KC
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
Tomorrow’s hearings Fri 16 Oct
Crown Daily List
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- 34 hearings
- 5 courtrooms
- First NOT BEFORE 11:00 am
- Last NOT BEFORE 11:00 am
- UK time
Court 1 9 hearings · Before: Mr Recorder R Weekes
For SentenceU20263311******Court 1Defendant to be produced
- Courtroom
- Court 1
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Mr Recorder R Weekes
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
For SentenceU20263416******Court 1
- Courtroom
- Court 1
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Mr Recorder R Weekes
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
For SentenceU20263417******Court 1
- Courtroom
- Court 1
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Mr Recorder R Weekes
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
For SentenceT20250014First name withheld, CHANDLERCourt 1Defendant to be produced
- Courtroom
- Court 1
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Mr Recorder R Weekes
- Prosecutor
- Other Prosecutor
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
Committal for SentenceU20263312******Court 1
- Courtroom
- Court 1
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Mr Recorder R Weekes
- What this usually means
- A case sent from the magistrates’ court to the Crown Court so the Crown Court can decide the sentence.
Committal for SentenceU20263313******Court 1
- Courtroom
- Court 1
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Mr Recorder R Weekes
- What this usually means
- A case sent from the magistrates’ court to the Crown Court so the Crown Court can decide the sentence.
Committal for SentenceU20263314******Court 1
- Courtroom
- Court 1
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Mr Recorder R Weekes
- What this usually means
- A case sent from the magistrates’ court to the Crown Court so the Crown Court can decide the sentence.
Committal for SentenceU20263315******Court 1
- Courtroom
- Court 1
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Mr Recorder R Weekes
- What this usually means
- A case sent from the magistrates’ court to the Crown Court so the Crown Court can decide the sentence.
Committal for SentenceU20263316******Court 1
- Courtroom
- Court 1
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Mr Recorder R Weekes
- What this usually means
- A case sent from the magistrates’ court to the Crown Court so the Crown Court can decide the sentence.
Court 3 5 hearings · Before: Recorder Cannings
For SentenceU20263334******Court 3
- Courtroom
- Court 3
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Recorder Cannings
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
Committal for SentenceU20263333******Court 3
- Courtroom
- Court 3
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Recorder Cannings
- What this usually means
- A case sent from the magistrates’ court to the Crown Court so the Crown Court can decide the sentence.
Committal for SentenceU20263335******Court 3
- Courtroom
- Court 3
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Recorder Cannings
- What this usually means
- A case sent from the magistrates’ court to the Crown Court so the Crown Court can decide the sentence.
For SentenceU20263332******Court 3
- Courtroom
- Court 3
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Recorder Cannings
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
For SentenceU20263336******Court 3
- Courtroom
- Court 3
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Recorder Cannings
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
Court 4 12 hearings · Before: His Honour Judge D Sawyer
NOT BEFORE 11:00 amPlea and Trial PreparationU20263264******Court 4
- Courtroom
- Court 4
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge D Sawyer
- What this usually means
- The first Crown Court hearing: the defendant is asked to plead and the court sets a timetable for the case.
Trial (Part Heard)U20263288******Court 4Defendant to be produced
- Courtroom
- Court 4
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge D Sawyer
Further Case ManagementU20263414******Court 4
- Courtroom
- Court 4
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge D Sawyer
- What this usually means
- A hearing to check progress and set out what each side must do before trial.
Plea and Trial PreparationU20263326******Court 4
- Courtroom
- Court 4
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge D Sawyer
- What this usually means
- The first Crown Court hearing: the defendant is asked to plead and the court sets a timetable for the case.
Committal for SentenceS20260148First name withheld, GREENCourt 4
- Courtroom
- Court 4
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge D Sawyer
- Prosecutor
- Other Prosecutor
- What this usually means
- A case sent from the magistrates’ court to the Crown Court so the Crown Court can decide the sentence.
Committal for SentenceS20260149First name withheld, GREENCourt 4
- Courtroom
- Court 4
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge D Sawyer
- Prosecutor
- Other Prosecutor
- What this usually means
- A case sent from the magistrates’ court to the Crown Court so the Crown Court can decide the sentence.
For SentenceU20263337******Court 4
- Courtroom
- Court 4
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge D Sawyer
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
Plea and Trial PreparationU20263321******Court 4Defendant to be produced
- Courtroom
- Court 4
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge D Sawyer
- What this usually means
- The first Crown Court hearing: the defendant is asked to plead and the court sets a timetable for the case.
For SentenceU20263320******Court 4Defendant to be produced
- Courtroom
- Court 4
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge D Sawyer
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
For SentenceU20263318******Court 4Defendant to be produced
- Courtroom
- Court 4
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge D Sawyer
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
For SentenceU20263317******Court 4Defendant to be produced
- Courtroom
- Court 4
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge D Sawyer
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
For SentenceU20263319******Court 4Defendant to be produced
- Courtroom
- Court 4
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge D Sawyer
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
Court 6 2 hearings · Before: His Honour Judge Melville KC
NOT BEFORE 11:00 amFor SentenceU20263325******Court 6
- Courtroom
- Court 6
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge Melville KC
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
Trial (Part Heard)T20247013First name withheld, GRAHAMCourt 6
- Courtroom
- Court 6
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- His Honour Judge Melville KC
- Prosecutor
- Crown Prosecution Service
Court 7 6 hearings · Before: Miss Recorder White
For Application for BailU20263360******Court 7Defendant excused · Counsel via CVP
- Courtroom
- Court 7
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Miss Recorder White
For SentenceU20263327******Court 7Defendant to be produced
- Courtroom
- Court 7
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Miss Recorder White
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
Committal for SentenceU20263331******Court 7
- Courtroom
- Court 7
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Miss Recorder White
- What this usually means
- A case sent from the magistrates’ court to the Crown Court so the Crown Court can decide the sentence.
Committal for SentenceU20263329******Court 7Prosecution via CVP
- Courtroom
- Court 7
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Miss Recorder White
- What this usually means
- A case sent from the magistrates’ court to the Crown Court so the Crown Court can decide the sentence.
Committal for SentenceU20263324******Court 7
- Courtroom
- Court 7
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Miss Recorder White
- What this usually means
- A case sent from the magistrates’ court to the Crown Court so the Crown Court can decide the sentence.
For SentenceU20263323******Court 7
- Courtroom
- Court 7
- Building
- Portsmouth
- Before
- Miss Recorder White
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
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- Portsmouth Magistrates' Court – The Law Courts, Winston Churchill Avenue, Portsmouth, PO1 2DQ (next door)
Before you go
- Bring your court paperwork and photo ID.
- Expect airport-style security. Leave sharp or prohibited items at home.
- If you will be late or cannot attend, contact the court and your solicitor as soon as possible.
- Mobile phones must usually be silent, and recording is not allowed.
Venue details
Opening times
Court open
Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm
Counter open
Urgent enquiries only 10am to 2pm (County Court)(Llys Sirol)
Telephone enquiries answered
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Contact
Telephone
Enquiries
Main switchboard phone line
Crown court
Enquiries
National Contact Centre for Civil & Family Court - Monday to Friday 8:30am -5pm
Family public law (children in care)
Paper process
Family court
Family Private Law
Enquiries
Divorce Contact Centre - Monday to Friday 10am - 6pm
Family public law (children in care)
Digital process for case numbers starting with C5
Finances
Jury service
Listing
Civil, family & hearing queries
Listing
Crown court
Witness service
Family public law (children in care)
Paper process including C100 applications
Family public law (children in care)
Digital process for case numbers starting with C5
Breathing space enquiries
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Building facilities
- Disabled access
This building has ramp access to main entrance. Lifts to all floors. All courtrooms are accessible
- Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
Lanyards available on request.
- Assistance dogs
Assistance dogs are welcome.
- Security arch
For safety and security, all users and their possessions will be searched by security when they enter this building. We have a security arch. Please alert the security officer if you have a pacemaker.
- Refreshments
Catering available Monday to Friday 9am until 2pm for hot and cold food to eat in or take away. Coffee machine and a vending machine are also available.
- Video facilities
This court has Prison Video Link facilities which is available for hearings, conferences and legal visits. To book a booth email portsmouthcrown@justice.gov.uk , subject heading Video Link Booking or telephone 02392 893061.
- Wireless network connection
This court has wireless Internet access available within the building.
- Witness service
This location handles
- Adoption
- Bankruptcy
- Childcare arrangements if you separate from your partner
- Crime
- Divorce hearings
- Domestic abuse
- Female Genital Mutilation
- Forced marriage
- High Court cases – serious or high profile criminal or civil law cases
- Housing
- Money claims
- Single justice procedure
- Benefits
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What this court deals with
Portsmouth Combined Court Centre is classed as: County Court.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I find the hearing list for Portsmouth Combined Court Centre?
Official lists are published by HMCTS. Use the "View the official list" button on this page to go straight to the list page for Portsmouth Combined Court Centre.
Can I watch a hearing?
Most hearings in criminal and civil courts are open to the public, but some are private or restricted. Expect security screening on entry.
What should I do if I will be late or cannot attend?
Contact the court named on your paperwork and your solicitor (if you have one) as early as you can. Do not simply stay away.
Why can’t I find my case on the list?
See our guide on why a case may not be listed. Lists are published at different times and some hearings are never published.
Sources and updates
- Hearing lists: official list page for this court on the HMCTS Court and Tribunal Hearings service. Each list shows when HMCTS updated it and when we last checked. How we get our lists.
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