Force Orders 1938_37
X
No. 37.
5th October, 1938.
CIRCULATSDTO SUPERINTENDENTS,
2NSPECTORSAND SEROEANTSONLY.
PR09ATIONOFFICERS.
ATTENDANCEAT ASSIZESAND QUART*'2 SF;5ION5.
In consequenceo£ the repeatedrequestsmadeby Judges
at Asaizes,and the Chairmanat QuarterSessionsfor tho a'ttendance
of ProbstionOfficers,I wish Superintendenttso causethe 1oca1
ProbationOfficerto be informedwhenevera caseis coiIDS3ttfoodr
trialto Assizesor Quarterkessions,whetherthe casewi11 be tried
withinthe Countyor elsewhere.
The ProbationOfficerwi11 be informedo£ the committal
by the 0£ficerin chargeof the case,who wi11 reportto the Chief
Constablethatthe ProbationOfficerhas been informed.
It r tbe understoodthatthe ProbationOfficermust not
be warned to attend the Court but only informed of the committal. '
Whetherhe attendethe Courtor not,ie not matterfor
the Police,butthe Officerin the case u tbe in a positionto
informthe Courtthat the ProbationOfficerhas beeninformedof the
ca ittal.
T/&'Tf'L.
Chief Constableo£ Cheshira.