Leeds District Magistrates' Court and Family Court

Leeds, LS1 3BY
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Services Available

Childcare arrangements if you separate from your partner
Crime
Single justice procedure

Opening Hours

Counter open

Monday to Friday

9am to 4pm

Accessibility & Facilities

Accessibility Features

Disabled access
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network (Lanyards available on request)
Assistance dogs are welcome
Hearing Loop
Disabled toilet
Interview room
Baby changing facility
Assistance dogs welcome
Sunflower scheme available

Court/hearing room video conferencing facilities and prison to court video link facilities are available (by prior arrangement)

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Contact Information

Phone Numbers

Enquiries

0330 808 4407

Enquiries

0300 303 0656

Citizens advice

0300 332 1000

Additional Services

Professional Access Scheme

This court does not participate in the scheme

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Languages

English

Interpreting Services

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Complaints

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