Jonathan Storey secures career of teacher guilty of pupil assault
Cornwall Street’s Jonathan Storey (instructed by the National Education Union) has this week helped to secure the career of a teacher from the West Midlands who pleaded guilty to using unreasonable force on a vulnerable pupil. After a hearing in Coventry, convened by...
Kellie Enever successfully defends youth at Oxford Crown Court
Kellie Enever was instructed by Richard Demchek of SMQ Legal Services LLP to represent a youth defendant, who had been indicted with four others, on a 17 count indictment. The global context of the case was that the complainant had been falsely imprisoned and...
Second Court Martial success in four weeks for Cornwall Street Barristers’ Matthew Bolt.
In the first of two recent cases, Matthew acted for Rfn G who was charged with sexual assault. Rfn G was accused of entering the accommodation of a fellow solder, pretending to be one of her colleagues, before sexually assaulting her by kissing and groping her. Rfn G...
Peter Glenser KC leads prosecution in attempted murder trial
The trial of three men accused of attempted murder, violent disorder and inflicting grievous bodily hard on Owais Saleem in November 2019 got underway at Worcester Crown Court this week. Peter GlenserKQC, prosecuting, had to issue a warning to the jury about the...