Josh Scouller secures acquittal at the Central Criminal Court

August 22, 2018

Josh Scouller obtained the acquittal of a client charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm at the Central Criminal Court.

The defendant had been accused of punching a man in an attack  leading to a broken nose after being teased about having “short man syndrome”. The defence contended that he had acted in self-defence. The Jury took just 45 minutes to acquit.

Josh was instructed by Michael Ackah of Hodge, Jones and Allen.

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