28th Feb 2019
Nicholas Lumley QC, instructed by CPS, prosecuted the case of a man who killed for a second time. On 21st February, Paul Plunkett pleaded guilty to the murder of his partner and was sentenced to...
28th Feb 2019
Nine men who raped and abused two teenage girls who had been in local authority care have been convicted of 22 offences, including rape and inciting child prostitution, have been jailed for over 130...
28th Feb 2019
The Defendant, aged 16 at the time of the killing, punched the deceased causing fatal injuries. The evidence focused particularly on the issue of causation, the deceased having a number of pre...
21st Feb 2019
Jason Pitter QC and Ben Campbell prosecuted the driver and passengers of a stolen HGV that had been driven around South Yorkshire over the course of 2 days. It ultimately crashed leaving a scene of...
21st Feb 2019
In this article, Andrew Bowen QC looks at the case of One Step (Support) Ltd v Morris‐Garner [2018] 2 W.L.R. 1353 where the Supreme Court considered the circumstances in which damages for breach of...
21st Feb 2019
Alistair MacDonald QC leading Jeremy Barton secured a conviction for murder at Leeds Crown Court. There were no eye witnesses to the fatal assault which caused subdural and subarachnoid haemorrhages,...