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The clean answer is this: if his aim is the usual court-door resolution, he should not do a split plea online. He should respond within the 21-day limit by pleading not guilty to both charges, which gets the case out of the single justice paper process and into open court. GOV.UK says a not guilty response under the SJP means the case goes to court, and the Criminal Procedure Rules treat a not guilty response as a notice requiring listing, whereas written representations and mitigation are tied