by Editor | Jun 26, 2025 | Insights, News
Benjamin Donnell successfully argues that there is no case to answer in S.18 Torture Trial. Mr Donnell represented the lead Defendant in a 6-day trial before Ms Recorder Sellars at Hull Crown Court. The Defendants were charged with S.18 Wounding and were...
by Editor | May 22, 2025 | Insights, News
Prison Case Law Update written by Maya Hanson. Should the Parole Board grant an oral hearing for recalled prisoners, even if there are outstanding police investigations? Does fairness require an oral hearing? Is it right for the Parole Board to say that an oral...
by Editor | May 7, 2025 | Insights, News
Maya Hanson secures suspended sentence for a defendant in indecent images case. Maya Hanson secured a suspended sentence for a defendant charged with possessing 190,000 indecent images of children. The Prosecution presented the offending as being of the highest...
by Editor | May 1, 2025 | Insights, News
David Godfrey recently prosecuted an attempted murder at Hull Crown Court. The Defendant repeatedly stabbed the victim, causing a fractured rib and laceration to a lung. The Defendant was sentenced by HHJ Thackray KC to 17 years and 6 months. The full story can be...
by Editor | Apr 27, 2025 | Insights, News
Blaise Morris secures sexual assault conviction involving 15-year-old complainant. Blaise Morris was successful in securing a sexual assault conviction against a 30-year-old male. The Defendant approached the 15-year-old Complainant at a bus stop and asked her for a...
