Marion Smullen was instructed by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals.
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Month: October 2020
Grace Ong and Richard Hutchings discuss life at the Criminal Bar at the Pupillage Fair 2020
Alex Kettle-Williams defends in 15-Count Sexual Assault Indictment
The jury has been sworn in the trial concerning multiple allegations of rape and sexual assault. The Defendant is said to have attended the Complainant’s home and repeatedly assaulted her in a persistent, violent and sexual attack. The trial continues at the Snaresbrook Crown Court and Alex is instructed by Nicola Grindey of Edwards Duthie Shamash Solicitors.
Philip Allman secures conviction in vicious assault trial
The defendant was charged with section 18 causing GBH with intent and was convicted on 7th October after a trial at Oxford Crown Court.
Further details of the case can be found at https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/18774480.womans-jaw-fractured-vicious-alleyway-attack-near-oxfords-kassam-stadium/
Philip was instructed by the Crown Prosecution Service, Thames and Chiltern.
Robin Sellers appointed Recorder of the Crown Court
We are delighted to announce that Robin has been appointed a Crown Court Recorder by the Queen on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, The Right Honourable Robert Buckland QC MP and the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. Robin has been assigned to sit on the Western Circuit https://www.judiciary.uk/announcements/recorder-appointments/
Chambers welcome two new tenants
Chambers are delighted to announce that Victoria Lovett and Laura Holllingbery have accepted invitations to join chambers upon the successful completion of their pupilages as of the 1st October 2020.
Christopher Hewertson prosecutes Reading woman who sent hoax letters claiming brother-in-law was planning a terror attack
The defendant wrote hoax letters to the police and the Home Office in a family revenge campaign.