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Adam Western defends County Councillor cleared of rape and assault
Adam Western defended Mike Rouse, a Worcestershire County Councillor, who was cleared of rape and assault by penetration at the end of a trial that started on Monday 10th March 2025 at Coventry Crown Court. The jury heard Mr Rouse had met the woman making the allegations at the wake
Nicholas Berry awarded Chief Constable Commendation
For his role in the prosecution of ‘Operation Scorecard’, Nicholas was awarded a Commendation by the Chief Constable of Warwickshire Police, Alex Franklin-Smith. The case concerned the investigation into an Organised Crime Group consisting of twenty-five conspirators who supplied multi-kilogram Class A and B controlled drugs that were couriered from
Gurdeep Garcha K.C.’s client cleared of West Bromwich Murder
An 18 year old from Smethwick has been acquitted of West Bromwich murder following a trial at Bolton Crown Court. The defendant was represented by Gurdeep Garcha K.C. leading Sunit Sandhu (Equity Chambers, Birmingham) – instructed by Ranbir Mann of Mann & Co Solicitors The defendant who was 17 year
Jamie Scott Prosecutes Man Who Robbed and Raped Two Prostitutes at Gunpoint
Jamie Scott secured the conviction of a defendant accused of rape and robbery after a seven-day trial at Birmingham Crown Court. The defendant had arranged to visit a prostitute in Ladywood in the summer of 2024, only to attend with his face covered, wearing gloves and carrying a loaded revolver.
Daniel White and Jas Dhaliwal of Citadel Chambers prosecuted in a longstanding case involving allegations of child cruelty and assault against the two defendant’s children and step children
Daniel White and Jas Dhaliwal of Citadel Chambers prosecuted in a longstanding case involving allegations of child cruelty and assault against the two defendant’s children and step children. The Birmingham couple who repeatedly beat, starved and neglected their children have been jailed. The mother was sentenced to seven years and five months
Gurdeep Garcha K.C. defends in West Bromwich machete murder of 15 year old
Gurdeep Garcha K.C. is defending a Black Country teenager charged with the murder of a 15 year old who was stabbed to death in West Bromwich Town Centre in April 2024. The defendant is jointly charged with robbery and murder alongside a 13 year old. It is the prosecution case
Other News
The Match Report: Goals, Penalties and Kneecaps!
It was an exhilarating evening of football action on Wednesday. The games began with adversity, and injury. Our Argentinian maestro, Richard, unfortunately suffered a knee injury after just 7 minutes. After the first aider reluctantly tore himself away from his tea break, ice was applied and a wheelchair arranged. Fortunately,
Geoff Clough
(1937 – 2023)
On 11th August 2023, members of Chambers and former members of no. 2 Fountain Court attended the funeral of their friend and former colleague Geoff Clough. Andrew Fisher KC gave a eulogy and said, ‘Geoff was loved by almost everyone, clients, solicitors, clerks, fellow practitioners and Juries, who were both
All of us at Citadel Chambers congratulate Mia on gaining Tenancy and welcome her warmly to the Team.
We are delighted to announce that Mia McNevin has accepted an invitation to join Citadel Chambers on the successful completion of her pupillage. Mia’s pupil-supervisor, Nicholas Berry said, “Over the last six months, Mia has established herself as an impressive and formidable advocate. All of us at Citadel Chambers congratulate