Following the decision of the Supreme Court in CN v Poole Borough Council [2019] UKSC 25, [2020] AC 780, and the narrowing of the...
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Investigative journalist and crime author, Graham Johnson, has had his application for permission to appeal against sentence heard in the...
Since September 2020, hundreds of unaccompanied young people arriving in Kent have been detained by the Home Secretary for the purposes...
Matthew Turner acted for the successful defendant in the recent case of Fortino v Persimmon Homes Limited. Background The claim involved...
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Welcome to the January 2022 edition of the DSC Criminal Appeals Bulletin. The Bulletin is aimed at assisting those involved in appellate...
On 5th January 2022, four Black Lives Matter protestors who admitted tearing down a statue of Edward Colston, were acquitted of criminal...
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On New Year's Day, the Sunday Times featured the story of 'A', a 24-year-old man with learning disabilities and autism who has been...
On 29th December Ghislaine Maxwell’s five-week trial concluded and she was found guilty of five out of the six charges brought against...