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Cannabis factory case dropped because Vietnamese interpreter not available
Three Vietnamese men accused of running a cannabis factory have had the case against them dropped – because an interpreter was not available.
Interpreting: language problem
Malcolm Fowler's letter to the Law Gazette regarding the MoJ's new contract for court interpreters scheduled to begin on 31 October.
MoJ imposes ‘service credits’ on Capita for missing interpreting target
Days before latest statistics for courtroom interpreting are published, the Ministry of Justice has revealed that the current monopoly service provider has paid ‘service credits’ on 44 occasions for failing to meet its contractual requirement.
Case adjourned so an interpreter can be present
A man facing allegations of drug dealing in Yeovil has had his case adjourned so an interpreter can be present.
