Media Release: Special Sitting of Criminal Mentions Court (Court 4A) on 2 January 2023

            In view of the New Year’s Day public holiday, there will be a special sitting of the Criminal Mentions Court on Monday, 2 January 2023, in Court No. 4A.

            This special sitting, presided by a District Judge, will enable constitutional and statutory compliance by the investigation agencies to produce all arrested persons before a Magistrate within 48 hours. There will also be a Field Magistrate on duty during this period.

             The District Judge on duty will enable arrested persons to be produced before the Court on 2 January 2023 and, where appropriate, for them to be released on bail.

             These special arrangements are in furtherance of the State Courts' mission to administer justice.

Issued by: State Courts, Singapore
Date: 29 December 2022