Barristers threaten walkout over legal aid payment changes
https://www.theguardian.com/law/2018/mar/26/barristers-threaten-walkout-over-legal-aid-payment-changes-england?CMP=share_btn_link
Thoughts on Police Body Cam Interviews by Robin Murray
https://mintedlaw.wordpress.com/2018/03/23/police-body-camera-interviews-are-taking-us-back-to-a-dark-age/
Modern Slavery Act Bites!
Further to our earlier post on the issue we very recently represented a young girl aged seventeen of precious good character charged with an adult co-defendant with possession of Class A drugs with intent to supply. The girl was found in a car with the adult, there was cash in the car and Crack and Heroin found on her person. Until May last of last year the girl had a fairly normal life, however, she was the victim of a rape and she began to leave home for long periods often
If you don't ask you don't get!
Case: R v R (A minor) Woolwich Crown Court 14th March 2018 Our client was charged along with other Defendants with burglary and theft. The case against him revolved around cell site analysis and ANPR evidence. However there appeared to be no direct evidence of attribution of a telephone number to our client only from inferences to be drawn from other evidence in the case. So we made an Application to Dismiss and this was granted - the case was dismissed against our client. T