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Nicholas Berry defended and Jamie Scott prosecuted Jordan Herring in a case that drew national attention following two trials concerning the violent assault of his teenage girlfriend.   Prosecutors alleged that Herring subjected the complainant to a pattern of abusive and controlling behaviour before taking her on the run and seeking refuge at his mother’s […]

Dafydd Enoch KC and Justin Jarmola’s client acquitted of Wolverhampton shooting Murder.   A twenty-one year old man, from Wolverhampton, has been acquitted of murder following an eight-week Trial in the Crown Court at Wolverhampton. The Defendant was represented by Dafydd Enoch KC, leading Justin Jarmola.   The Prosecution initially asserted that the Defendant was

A jury at Birmingham Crown Court failed to reach a verdict in a murder trial in a case where the victim was found with multiple stab wounds in his room in a shared accommodation in Uplands Road, Handsworth, Birmingham. The defendant was represented by Gurdeep Garcha K.C., leading Mohammed Naser, and was instructed by Sadia

A jury at Warwick Crown Court took just over an hour to acquit Dimitar Kalchev, aged 49, of causing death by dangerous driving. Adam Western defended Mr Kalchev in the 4-day trial. Mr Kalchev was driving a HGV lorry on the Hams Hall roundabout in Warwickshire when a BMW F800 GT motorcycle being ridden by

A 20 year old man from Prestwich, Manchester has been acquitted by a jury of murder following a 5 week trial at Manchester Crown Court. The defendant was represented by Gurdeep Garcha K.C. leading Justin Jarmola – instructed by Arun Deane of 1Law Solicitors, 12 Caroline Street, Birmingham B3 1TR. The prosecution alleged that the

Following a 6-day prosecution at Warwick Crown Court, as part of Coventry Police’s Operation Grimlen, a 20-year-old-man was acquitted of possessing a prohibited firearm. Defence counsel, Aaron Lyn-Kew, was instructed by Kiran Mohammed of Foster Mohammed Solicitors, Pure Offices, Broadwell Road, Oldbury, B69 4BY. The prosecution alleged that CM had been in possession of a

On Tuesday 10 th February 2025, a 15-year old boy was sentenced to detention for life with aminimum term of 13 years. He had pleaded guilty to the murder of 12-year old Leo Rossand an assault on Diana Copplestone (aged 79) on the same day as the murder, and twooffences of causing grievous bodily harm

Robert Tolhurst represented Steve Wright before the Central Criminal Court together with Kieran Vaughan KC of 2 Bedford Row, instructed by Sam Lamsdale of Lister Brady Criminal Defence Solicitors in Worcester. This uniquely complex and high-profile case involved the attempted kidnap of Emily Doherty, aged 22, and the kidnap and murder of Victoria Hall, aged

Both defendants, one of whom was an airport employee, were convicted of importing 40kg of heroin into the UK from Pakistan. The drugs were loaded into checked in baggage. The case involved close work with authorities in Pakistan, and legal arguments throughout the trial. The defendants were each sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment. Caroline was

At the conclusion of a month-long trial in the Crown Court at Warwick, a jury todaycleared Jordan Northall, defended by Adam Western, of involvement in a conspiracyto supply kilos of cocaine worth many thousands of pounds in the WarwickshireArea. Adam’s client was one of four defendants on trial. The jury convicted the three co-defendants. They