Notice for defence practitioners: contacting the PPS during Covid-19 pandemic

Before contacting the PPS, defence practitioners should note the guidance on bail and the listing of other urgent matters issued by the Office of the Lord Chief Justice.

You can visit the dedicated Covid-19 guidance page by clicking the link.

Here you will also find relevant forms and guidance around Bail applications and the listing of urgent matters in the Magistrate’s Court, Crown Court and High Court.

Further to these instructions, please ensure that the relevant Forms are sent to the appropriate PPS email address detailed below.

Please note these inboxes are monitored from 9am to 3pm, Monday – Friday only.