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A group of campaigners recently called for the suspension of a circuit judge in a letter to the Lady Chief…
Stephanie Panchkowry considers the mandatory minimum term for young people in the lightof the recent case of Kamarra-Jarra (Ismaila) [2024]…
Grace Khaile considers the Court of Appeal’s latest judgments on delay in confiscation proceedings. The two-year limit in section 14(5)…
Introduction Fatima Jama examines the issues in the regulation of non-financial misconduct, in particular, sex offending and gender-based misbehaviour in…
Introduction This article aims to examine the concept of virtual certainty within the context of criminal law in England and…
On 10 January 2024, Ritchie J handed down the Court’s decision in the case of Balachandra. The Court’s determination was,…
Abuse of Match Officials has been a rising problem for a number of years. Two high-profile rugby officials, Wayne Barnes…
This edition of the case law updater is compiled by Joseph Sinclair, Fatima Jama and Georgia-Mae Chung. PSA v GDC…
The High Court reaffirmed a number of key principles ranging from the particularisation of charges to important considerations at the…
Georgia-Mae Chung has written an article for the Sentencing Academy on the topic of mandatory minimum sentences. The article forms…
Tom Edwards looks at the impact of the shift from Joint Enterprise to Common Purpose in the five years since…
Ben Hargreaves explores the inherent challenges in the admissibility of sexual history in sex cases. Section 41 of the Youth…
Silas Lee, pupil barrister, reviews the statutory regime on witness anonymity. Anonymous witness orders are most commonly sought by the…
An analysis of the law on fitness to plead and stand trial in the magistrates’ courts: Silas Lee reviews the…