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Courts and Tribunals: Interpreters
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what safeguards his Department has put in place to ensure that interpreters used in court and tribunal hearings are qualified to undertake the role.
CPS to write to defence teams linked to unqualified court interpreter
The Crown Prosecution Service will write to defence teams in cases linked to an unqualified court interpreter so they can consider whether to take further action, the Gazette has learned.
Convicted fake interpreter worked on 140 court cases
A man who stole the identity of a court interpreter and appeared in court on 140 cases has avoided an immediate jail sentence.
Unqualified court interpreter sentenced after working on 140 cases
Detective Andy Cope, from the City of London Police’s fraud team, said Mirwais Patang showed 'blind greed'