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The defendant in this case accepted that he stabbed the complainant using a kitchen knife 10 times. However, he denied an intention to kill the complainant.
The case arose out of domestic circumstances and involved careful cross examination of a vulnerable witness and scientific evidence from a pathologist. It was the defence case that the injuries whilst serious, coupled with a factual basis, supported an intention to cause serious harm rather than an intention to kill.
The jury agreed and returned a majority not guilty verdict.
The case was listed before HHJ Bayliss and Jeremy Barton was instructed by Kamran’s solicitors.
Daisy Wrigley, instructed by Zara Bhatti, represented Ofsted in a prosecution against…
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