Tue, 16 Jan 2018
No5 Barristers’ Chambers’ Philip Rule appeared on BBC Breakfast on Friday 5th January to discuss the legal aspects of the Court of Appeal’s decision to quash a rape conviction in an appeal in which Philip was instructed by the appellant.
You can read Philip's additional comments at:
http://www.no5.com/news-and-publications/news/1671-court-of-appeal-quashes-conviction-of-man-accused-of-rape-in-decision-of-r-v-k-2017-ewca-crim-2214/
Related newspress can be read here:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-42576716
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5223567/Man-rape-conviction-quashed-police-blunder.html
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/man-who-spent-two-years-11807771
http://www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/derby-news/derby-man-jailed-rape-tells-1006723
https://www.burtonmail.co.uk/news/swadlincote-man-wrongly-jailed-rape-1009730
Philip Rule was named Legal Aid Barrister of the Year 2017 and is a barrister specialising in criminal law and public law.
