Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court — Today’s Listings, Tuesday 12 May 2026

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About Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court

Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court is a Magistrates' Court located in the South East region of England and Wales. It handles cases relating to crime, family, social security. Check back for upcoming hearing listings. Over the past 7 days, 45 hearings have been listed. All listing data is sourced daily from HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS).

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Magistrates' Court

Court type

South East

Region

Contact & Location

Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court is located in the South East region of England and Wales.

St Botolphs Circus, Magdelen Street, Colchester, CO2 7EF

Phone: 03308 084 407

Email: contactcrime@justice.gov.uk

Court data sourced from HMCTS Find a Court or Tribunal service, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Today’s Cause List — Tue 12 May 2026 (0 Hearings)

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No hearings listed for Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court today

Listings are typically published by 4pm the day before.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a cause list?

A cause list is the official daily schedule of court hearings published by HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS). It shows which cases are listed for each day, at what time, in which courtroom, and before which judge. CauseAlert publishes cause lists for all 474 courts in England and Wales, updated as HMCTS releases revisions throughout the day.

How do I find out who's in court today at Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court?

CauseAlert publishes the full daily cause list for Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court. Today's hearings include case references, defendant names (where published by HMCTS), courtrooms, times, and judges. Set up a free alert to be notified when specific cases or names appear at Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court.

What cases are being heard at Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court today?

No hearings are listed at Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court today, as published by HMCTS. In the last 7 days, 45 hearings have been listed at Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court.

Where can I find sentencing results for Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court?

CauseAlert shows scheduled hearings at Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court, including cases listed "for Sentence". However, sentencing outcomes are not published through HMCTS cause lists. For Crown Court sentencing remarks, check the Judiciary website at judiciary.uk. For recent cases, local news coverage is often the fastest source of results.

Where can I find the results of hearings at Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court?

Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court cause lists on CauseAlert show scheduled hearings, not their outcomes. HMCTS does not publish hearing results through the cause list system. For results, check the local press or the court's public register. To track upcoming cases at Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court, visit https://www.causealert.com/colchester-magistrates-court-and-family-court or set up a free alert for a case reference or party name.

Where can I find the Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court hearing list?

The "hearing list" for Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court is the same document as its cause list — the official daily schedule of cases listed at Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court, published by HMCTS. CauseAlert publishes the full hearing list at https://www.causealert.com/colchester-magistrates-court-and-family-court, with case references, defendant or party names (where published), hearing types, courtrooms, and times.

What cases are at Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court this week?

45 hearings have been listed at Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court over the last 7 days, as published by HMCTS. View the full week's schedule at https://www.causealert.com/colchester-magistrates-court-and-family-court, or set up a free alert to be notified when a specific case or name is listed at Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court.

What cases are listed at Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court tomorrow?

HMCTS typically publishes tomorrow's cause list by 4pm today. View the listings for 13 May 2026 at https://www.causealert.com/colchester-magistrates-court-and-family-court/2026-05-13, or set up a free CauseAlert alert to be notified automatically.

Are court records at Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court public?

Daily cause lists published by HMCTS are public documents. CauseAlert mirrors every published listing for Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court. For historical case records beyond cause lists, contact the court directly or search court judgments on the National Archives.

What types of hearings are heard at Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court?

Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court handles cases relating to crime, family, social security. Hearing types may include trials, sentencing, case management, bail applications, and appeals depending on the court's jurisdiction.

Can I attend a hearing at Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court?

Most hearings at Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court are open to the public unless reporting restrictions apply. Check the listing notes for each case on the CauseAlert court page. Remote hearings may require prior arrangement with the court.

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Data sourced from HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS), an executive agency of the Ministry of Justice. Court information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Crown copyright.