Following a trial at Harrow Crown Court, the defendant was acquitted of both charges of raping his partner. The police investigation had begun after the Defendant told first his partner, then police, that he had sexual assaulted his 7 year old step daughter. Shortly afterwards, the Defendant’s partner reported to…
Chambers are delighted to announce that Justin McClintock has been nominated for Crime & Extradition Junior of the year 2023 at the Legal 500 UK Bar Awards. The awards are determined based on The Legal 500’s market-leading independent research for the annual directories. The winners will be…
Stuart Dingle’s client unanimously acquitted of violent disorder arising out of Euro 2020 cup final.
Following a trial at Harrow Crown Court, the defendant was acquitted of violent disorder by a jury. The defendant was one of a number of fans who responded to a male attacking passers-by with both pepper spray and physical violence at the finals of the Euro 2020 competition. The defendant…
Robert Evans concludes prosecution of Operation Teebo. Operation Teebo was an investigation into high value drug conspiracies using complex evidence including surveillance, forensics and phone evidence. After trials the defendants were sentenced to a total of 61 years years and a £1.4 million confiscation order was imposed. See https://news.met.police.uk/news/five-men-jailed-for-61-years-for-drugs-offences-467189 …
Following four days of evidence, including cell-site, ANPR, DNA/blood spatter evidence, Nicholas Evans made a submission of no case to answer which resulted in the acquittal of his client at Luton CC of attempted murder and s.18 OAPA. Nick was instructed by Aamer Rathor, Gatsby Law
Oliver Kavanagh was instructed to represent Mr A, who was charged with fraud by abuse of position. Mr A worked for the IT department of an international company. He was said to have fraudulently ordered several unauthorised SIM cards which were then used abroad, racking up hundreds of thousands of…
Sergeant Q escaped a period of service detention and imprisonment after pleading guilty to assault occasioning ABH against a junior soldier whilst on a navigation exercise in Estonia. Sergeant Q admitted to punching the junior soldier twice (causing bruising, concussion and mild bleeding to the eye), following the junior soldier…
Following a 5 day trial in Lewes Crown Court sitting at Chichester, the Defendant was acquitted of two serious sexual offences by a jury. The complainant and her boyfriend had invited the Defendant, who was unknown to them previously and who had just delivered them a takeaway, into their flat…
An argument ensued over a minor road incident between the occupants of a vehicle and the Defendant and his wife who were cycling down a narrow lane. The Defendant strangled the female driver and then punched her in the face, resulting in the complainant sustaining a broken jaw. The complainant…
Following a two-week trial at St Albans Crown Court Nicholas Evans secured the acquittal of his client charged with possessing an imitation firearm with intent, possessing a samurai sword, and s.18 causing grievous bodily harm within intent. Having returned unanimous verdicts on the those counts the jury could not decide…