The case involved an allegation of attempted murder, and associate charges, against three defendants. The prosecution alleged that the defendant had driven a gunman, and…
Michelle Heeley QC led Sarah Allen, both of No5 Barristers’ Chambers, in the prosecution of a historic child sex abuse case in which four men…
Mark Heywood QC and Martin Liddiard have successfully represented the defence of a pensioner charged with murder and manslaughter following the death of her 81-year-old…
Two counsel at No5 Barristers’ Chambers are defending an 80-year-old grandmother accused of killing her husband in a ‘mercy killing overdose’. Mark Heywood QC and…
Following a three-week trial at Birmingham Crown Court Michael Duck QC has seen murderer David Olczyk jailed for life for beating Kristof Zwolinski to death….
Counsel at No5 Barristers’ Chambers invoked a rarely used piece of legislation during a drug dealing trial in which jury tampering became evident. Martin Liddiard…
Brendan Durnin, 49, has been jailed for 11 years for supplying cocaine intended for onward sale on the streets of Wolverhampton. Durnin, 49 of Ashford…
A former police officer has admitted a £300 million VAT fraud believed to be the biggest in UK history. Nigel Cranswick, 47, was a director…
A GANG of drug dealers who targeted a Midland town have been jailed for more than 20 years in total following a major operation by…
No prison time for thieving detective A DETECTIVE sergeant who was convicted of stealing nearly £10,000 from her police constable partner and perverting the course…
