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CP65001 - Fail to attend court as a witness when summoned to do so
This page shows classification data from the Active CJS Offence Index. It is not sentencing advice and does not predict what will happen in an individual case.
Classification details
- Offence code
- CP65001
- Offence title
- Fail to attend court as a witness when summoned to do so
- Legislation
- Contrary to section 3 of the Criminal Procedure (Attendance of Witnesses) Act 1965.
- CJS category code
- CS
- Offence class
- S
- Custodial indicator
- Yes
- Recordable on PNC
- Yes
- Offence start date
- 27-May-08
- Blocked for use
- No
- XHB indicator
- No
Source data
Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. Source row: 2328.