Abdul Iqbal QC and Shufqat Khan represented Ibrahim Malik at Leeds Crown Court. Following a four-week trial, they secured his acquittal on counts of attempted murder and possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life.
Park Square Barristers will be holding the Annual Criminal Defence Solicitors Seminar on Saturday 21 October at BPP Law School in Leeds. The seminar will take place from 9am to 4pm and is worth a minimum of 6 CPD points.
A trio of masked men forced themselves into a family’s home and threatened them with a gun and knife before demanding gold and jewellery. Prosecuting, Christopher Dunn claimed the gang had knowledge of the family because one of the defendants had fitted a security system at the property.
Following a successful pupillage, Holly Clegg will be joining PSQB as a tenant. Holly has undertaken a mixed civil & criminal pupillage under the supervision of Simon Anderson & Catherine Silverton and accepts instructions in both areas.
A ‘sex-obsessed’ police officer has been jailed for twelve months after using his force helicopter to film people having sex. He admitted to four charges of misconduct in a public office.
Oliver Saxby QC and Michael Collins represented David Andrew Jeffers at Manchester Crown Court last week. The defendant was charged with the attempted murder of a woman in a hotel in Stockport.
Lady Justice Black will take office as a Supreme Court Justice on 02 October 2017 and she will become a baroness as a result of her new appointment.
Richard Wright QC and Kate Batty are prosecuting a ‘sex obsessed’ cop who used a camera on board a police helicopter to record a video of his “friends’ having sex, amongst other incidents of filming.
Following a career break we are delighted to announce that Catherine Moxon is returning to practice. Catherine was called in 2007 and underwent a pupillage with Robin Frieze.
A father and son have been found not guilty of murdering a man from Scarborough, with the father, represented by Richard Wright QC and Glenn Parsons, convicted of the lesser charge of manslaughter.
Following a six-day trial, prosecuted by Robert Stevenson, Julie Sayles was convicted of all eight counts which she faced, including fraud by abuse of position, making an article for use in fraud and converting criminal property.
Malkeet Singh Rathod, a 48-year-old shopkeeper from Pontefract, has been sentenced to nine years imprisonment after being found guilty of immigration fraud on an industrial scale.
