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Edward Henry KC instructed by Michael Strauss of SGK successfully overturned a murder conviction on the 19th of August 2022, without saying a word.
The CACD (Lord Justice Fulford presiding) invited the Respondent to justify the safety of the conviction at the outset. Two serious material irregularities during the trial involving the jury had not been adequately dealt with by the trial judge.
An anonymity order was made, pending a retrial, in which Edward will again lead Ruth Becker of 9 Bedford Row.
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…
An analysis of the law on fitness to plead and stand trial in the magistrates’ courts: Silas Lee reviews the…
Silas Lee, pupil barrister, reviews the statutory regime on witness anonymity. Anonymous witness orders are most commonly sought by the…
