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Southampton Crown Court listings, Friday 9 October 2026

The daily list published by HM Courts and Tribunals Service for Southampton Crown Court on Friday 9 October 2026, with what the HMCTS status board showed through the day and any outcome confirmed by the police. Lists change at short notice and a listing says nothing about guilt.

  • 59 cases listed
  • 7 cases on the court board
  • 4 courtrooms sitting
  • Trials: 3
  • Pleas and case management: 1
  • Applications and bail: 1
  • Listed, not yet called: 2

Heard so far today

  • Trials (3): Viaan Steffan Surendranathan; Clinton Uzochukwu; Jessica Ames, Frank Michael James
  • Pleas and case management (1): Fox, Timothy Jarno - Cp 44sc0281826 (Hearing finished)
  • Applications and bail (1): Grice, Daley James 44sc0637626 (Hearing finished)
  • Listed, not yet called (2): Joel Daniel Armstrong; Dylan Doran
DefendantCase numberHearingEvents on the board
Court 3
VIAAN STEFFAN SURENDRANATHAN44SC0126426Trial (Part Heard)11:00 ; Defence Closing Speech → 11:21 Summing Up → 12:10 Jury retire to consider verdict → 12:59 Jury retire to consider verdict
Court 4
CLINTON UZOCHUKWU44SC1103625For Trial10:39 Jury retire to consider verdict
DYLAN DORAN44SC1000525
44SC0232926
44PC0649725
44PC0896224
44SC0254126
44SC0515626
44PC0233525
44SC0353826
44SC0345426
44SC0262526
44SC0928625
44PC0378525
Listed, not called
Court 5
JESSICA AMES
FRANK MICHAEL JAMES
44SC0729524For Trial12:12 Resume
JOEL DANIEL ARMSTRONG44SC0694324Listed, not called
Court 6
FOX, TIMOTHY JARNO - CP 44SC0281826U20260951Plea and Trial Preparation11:20 Hearing finished
GRICE, DALEY JAMES 44SC0637626U20260696For Application for Dismissal of Charges12:07 Hearing finished

Daily list

CourtroomTimeDefendantCase numberHearingNotes
Court 3 Mr.recorder D Tait
Court 310:0044SC0126426Trial (Part Heard)
Court 4 Mr Recorder R Stead
Court 410:0044SC1103625Trial (Part Heard)
Court 410:3044PC0233525Committal For SentenceTo be produced.
Court 410:0044PC0649725Committal For Sentence
Court 410:0044PC0378525Committal For Sentence
Court 410:0044PC0896224Committal For Sentence
Court 410:0044SC0232926Committal For Sentence
Court 410:0044SC0254126Committal For Sentence
Court 410:0044SC0262526Committal For Sentence
Court 410:0044SC0345426Committal For Sentence
Court 410:0044SC0353826Committal For Sentence
Court 410:0044SC0515626Committal For Sentence
Court 410:0044SC0928625Committal For Sentence
Court 410:0044SC1000525Committal For Sentence
Court 5 The Honorary Recorder Of Southampton His Honour Judge W Mousley KC
Court 510:0044SC0694324For Sentence
Court 510:0044SC0729524Trial (Part Heard)
Court 6 His Honour Judge N Peters KC
Court 610:0044SC0741826Plea And Trial Preparation
Court 610:0044SC0412826For Application To Vary Bail ConditionsDefendant not required. Counsel via CVP.
Court 610:0044SC0843822Plea And Trial Preparation
Court 610:0044SC0281826Plea And Trial Preparation
Court 610:0044PC0290025Plea And Trial Preparation
Court 610:0044PC0290025Plea And Trial PreparationLinked to U20260952
Court 610:00ABDULLAH AJEL44SC0491726Further Case ManagementDefendant excused; Counsel via CVP
Court 610:00DALEY JAMES GRICE44SC0637626For Application For Dismissal Of ChargesTime estimate 30 minutes
Court 614:1544SC0824726Plea And Trial PreparationDefendant via CVP - pre-court 14:00, in court 14:15.
Court 610:0044SC0826326Plea And Trial Preparation

Hearing types on this page

Plea and Trial Preparation
The first Crown Court hearing after a case is sent up from the magistrates. The defendant enters a plea and, if it is not guilty, a trial date and directions are set.
For Trial
The trial itself, before a judge and jury.
Trial (Part Heard)
A trial that has started and is continuing on another day.
For Application
A hearing on a specific request, for example to vary bail conditions or exclude evidence.

Source: HMCTS daily list and XHIBIT status board, Open Government Licence v3.0. "Hearing finished" means the hearing ended; it does not state the outcome.