Hastings Magistrates' Court
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Address & Directions
The Law Courts Horntye Park Bohemia Road Hastings TN34 1ND
Services Available
Opening Hours
Court open
Monday to Friday
8:45am to 5pm
Accessibility & Facilities
Parking
Disabled access, toilet and parking facilities. If you, or someone who will be accompanying you, have a disability and need help, or wish your case to be heard in a Courtroom with the hearing enhancement system, please contact the Court Listing Officer.
Accessibility Features
Court/hearing room video conferencing facilities and prison to court video link facilities are available (by prior arrangement). Virtual consultations are available by prior arrangement.
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Contact Information
Phone Numbers
Enquiries
0330 808 4407Enquiries
0300 303 0656Legal aid
0121 232 5667Enforcement
0300 123 9252Payments
0300 790 9901Witness service
0300 332 1000Email Addresses
Enquiries
contactcrime@justice.gov.ukEnquiries
sjs@justice.gov.ukEnquiries
surreysussexmc@justice.gov.ukPayments
ke-kssenforcement@justice.gov.ukEnquiries
CVP.Hastingsmc@justice.gov.ukAdditional Services
Languages
English
Interpreting Services
Get an interpreter at a court or tribunal. (opens in new tab)
Complaints
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-courts-and-tribunals-service/about/complaints-procedure
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