Our Services
At Butt Solicitors, we specialise exclusively in criminal defence. Whatever the allegation, we are here to protect your rights, defend your case, and guide you through every stage of the criminal justice process.
What do we do?
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Criminal Law
- We defend your rights and represent you at the Police Station, Magistrates Court, Crown Court and Appeal Courts.
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Police Station Representation
- Our experienced and highly qualified criminal team can assist and represent you at the police station 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- We provide immediate support if you are arrested, detained or asked to attend a voluntary police interview.
- Our panel of representatives can come out, whatever the offence you have been arrested or detained for and ensure you receive clear advice before and during police questioning.
- You will be advised and assured that your rights are always protected whilst at the police station.
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Magistrates Court
- Our team provides expert advocacy representation at the Magistrates Court whether it’s for a first appearance, on remand, bail application, sentencing or any other application concerning your case.
- Our expert litigators and Duty Solicitors are qualified to the highest standard and can provide the most complete service that you will require.
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Crown Court
- At the Crown Court, our expert advocates can provide the highest quality representation and advocacy to progress your case through any type of hearing in front of a Crown Court Judge and jury, be it a trial, sentence hearing, bail application or plea hearing.
- Your case will be meticulously assessed, and you will be provided with expert legal knowledge and advice to achieve the best outcome for your case.
- We have extensive experience in dealing with the most serious of cases and our experts will assure that your case is prepared with attention to detail and diligence.
Police Station Representation
We provide immediate support if you are arrested, detained, or asked to attend a voluntary police interview:
- Available 24/7 for police station attendance
- Clear advice before and during questioning
- Ensuring your rights are fully protected
Magistrates’ Court
Representation
Our team provides expert defence in all Magistrates’ Court matters, including:
First appearances
Bail applications
Trials for summary offences
Sentencing hearings
Appeals and Reviews
If you feel a decision was unjust, we can advise and act on appeals, including:
- Challenging convictions
- Sentence appeals
- Applications for case reviews
Crown Court Defence
For serious cases that proceed to the Crown Court, we prepare and defend you rigorously:
Serious assault and violent crime
Drug offences and conspiracies
Robbery, burglary, and theft
Sexual offences
Motoring Offences
We represent clients in a wide range of road traffic matters, such as:
Speeding and careless driving allegations
Drink-driving or drug-driving charges
Driving without insurance or licence