Prison Case Law Update

Prison Case Law Update

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...
David Godfrey prosecutes an attempted murder

David Godfrey prosecutes an attempted murder

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...