Jo Sidhu
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 58 |
Born | London |
United Kingdom | |
Job | Barrister |
Education | Law |
University of Oxford | |
London School of Economics and Political Science | |
Wadham College | |
Official site | josidhu.com |
Date of birth | January 1,1966 |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1414518 |
Jo Sidhu Life story
Navjot Sidhu KC is a British criminal law barrister and King's Counsel.
Barristers' strike: Crime victims in despair as court delays worsen
... " Jo Sidhu, who chairs the CBA said: " If we haemorrhage specialist criminal barristers, who provide prosecutors, defence advocates and judges, then victims of crime take the added pain of more months to their trial dates...
Courts 'in limbo' as barristers strike for second week
... " The criminal justice system has been grinding to a halt for a number of years, not because of us but because the government has simply mismanaged the system and underfunded it considerably, " said CBA chairman Jo Sidhu...
Barristers walk out of courts in strike over legal aid funding
... CBA chairman Jo Sidhu QC said that, as well as pay, the strikes are about " redressing the shortfall in the supply of criminal barristers to help deal with the crisis in our courts"...
Criminal barristers vote to strike over pay rates
... In a joint statement, Jo Sidhu QC and Kirsty Brimelow QC, chair and vice chair respectively of the association, said the " extraordinary" result " reflects a recognition amongst criminal barristers at all levels that what is at stake is the survival of a profession of specialist criminal advocates and of the criminal justice system"...
Sexual offence victims face longest-ever court waits
... " We simply do not have sufficient numbers of judges, prosecutors, and defenders to deal with the backlog, " says Jo Sidhu QC, chair of the Criminal Bar Association (CBA)...
Criminal prosecution delays hit record 708 days
... The Criminal Bar Association s Jo Sidhu QC called the figures " devastating"...
Newspaper headlines: Cummings claims PM lied, and energy bills warning
... some scathing criticism of the plans, from the chairman of the Criminal Bar Association, Jo Sidhu QC...
Magistrates to get more powers to jail criminals for longer
... And the chairman of the Criminal Bar Association, Jo Sidhu, said " fiddling with magistrates sentencing powers is a betrayal of victims of crime"...