Criminal defence and appeals team news bulletin

8 May 2019

Download our Criminal defence and appeals team bulletin for the latest news including Garden Court North Chambers first female QC and the addition of another exceptional barrister to the Criminal defence and appeals team; enabling Chambers to offer increased capacity in all areas of Criminal defence and advocacy.

 

 

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A Duty of Candour is desperately needed. Ten years on, why is Hillsborough Law stalled?

The false narrative run by MI5 officials during the inquiry into Manchester Arena bombing epitomises the need for a full duty of candour.

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Garden Court North stands in solidarity with Rajiv Menon KC as he faces prosecution for contempt of court

Rajiv Menon KC faces prosecution for contempt of court in the closing speech he delivered to a jury when defending pro-Palestine protesters.

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Bethany Currie successfully defends mandatory rent arrears ground possession claim

The private landlord who brought the possession claim alleged that the defendant owed £7,000 in unpaid rent.

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Inquest into the death of Josh Perry bolsters calls for Gabe’s Law to prevent future car park deaths

Garden Court North’s Christian Weaver represented Josh Perry’s family during the inquest into his death at a car park in Liverpool.