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  "text": "(1) In this Schedule—\n“case” means proceedings in the Crown Court against any one assisted person—\n(a) on one or more counts of a single indictment;\n(b) arising out of a single notice of appeal against conviction or sentence, or a single committal for sentence, whether on one or more charges; or\n(c) arising out of a single alleged breach of an order of the Crown Court,\nand a case falling within paragraph (c) must be treated as a separate case from the proceedings in which the order was made;\n“cracked trial” means a case on indictment in which—\n(a) a plea and case management hearing takes place and—\n(i) the case does not proceed to trial (whether by reason of pleas of guilty or for other reasons) or the prosecution offers no evidence; and\n(ii) either—\n(aa) in respect of one or more counts to which the assisted person pleaded guilty, he did not so plead at the plea and case management hearing; or\n(bb) in respect of one or more counts which did not proceed, the prosecution did not, before or at the plea and case management hearing, declare an intention of not proceeding with them; or\n(b) the case is listed for trial without a plea and case management hearing taking place;\n“guilty plea” means a case on indictment which—\n(a) is disposed of without a trial because the assisted person pleaded guilty to one or more counts; and\n(b) is not a cracked trial;\n“main hearing” means—\n(a) in relation to a case which goes to trial, the trial;\n(b) in relation to a guilty plea, the hearing at which pleas are taken or, where there is more than one such hearing, the last such hearing;\n(c) in relation to a cracked trial, the hearing at which—\n(i) the case becomes a cracked trial by meeting the conditions in the definition of a cracked trial, whether or not any pleas were taken at that hearing; or\n(ii) a formal verdict of not guilty was entered as a result of the prosecution offering no evidence, whether or not the parties attended the hearing;\n(d) in relation to an appeal against conviction or sentence in the Crown Court, the hearing of the appeal;\n(e) in relation to proceedings arising out of a committal for sentence in the Crown Court, the sentencing hearing; and\n(f) in relation to proceedings arising out of an alleged breach of an order of the Crown Court, the hearing at which those proceedings are determined;\n“Newton Hearing” means a hearing at which evidence is heard for the purpose of determining the sentence of a convicted person in accordance with the principles of R v Newton (1982) 77 Cr App R 13;\n“standard appearance” means an appearance by the trial advocate or substitute advocate in any of the following hearings which do not form part of the main hearing—\n(a) a plea and case management hearing, except the first plea and case management hearing;\n(b) a pre-trial review;\n(c) the hearing of a case listed for plea which is adjourned for trial;\n(d) any hearing (except a trial, a plea and case management hearing, a pre-trial review or a hearing referred to in paragraph 2(1)(b)) which is listed but cannot proceed because of the failure of the assisted person or a witness to attend, the unavailability of a pre-sentence report or other good reason;\n(e) custody time limit applications;\n(f) bail and other applications (except where any such applications take place in the course of a hearing referred to in paragraph 2(1)(b)); or\n(g) the hearing of the case listed for mention only, including applications relating to the date of the trial (except where an application takes place in the course of a hearing referred to in paragraph 2(1)(b)),\nprovided that a fee is not payable elsewhere under this Schedule in respect of the hearing;\n“substitute advocate” means an advocate who is not an instructed advocate or the trial advocate but who undertakes work on the case; and\n“trial advocate” means an advocate instructed in accordance with a representation order to represent the assisted person at the main hearing in any case, including a QC or a leading junior advocate so instructed after the hearing at which pleas are taken.\n(2) For the purposes of this Schedule, the number of pages of prosecution evidence includes all—\n(a) witness statements;\n(b) documentary and pictorial exhibits;\n(c) records of interviews with the assisted person; and\n(d) records of interviews with other defendants,\nwhich form part of the committal or served prosecution documents or which are included in any notice of additional evidence, but does not include any document provided on CD-ROM or by other means of electronic communication.\n(3) In proceedings on indictment in the Crown Court initiated otherwise than by committal for trial, the appropriate officer must determine the number of pages of prosecution evidence in accordance with sub-paragraph (2) or as nearly in accordance with sub-paragraph (2) as possible as the nature of the case permits.\n(4) A reference to the Table of Offences in this Schedule is to the Table of Offences in Part 6 and a reference to a Class of Offence in this Schedule is to the Class in which that offence is listed in the Table of Offences.",
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