Notable Cases
R -v- Garbutt. Contested murder trial. Postmaster kills wife and claims she was murdered during a robbery.
R -v- Bickford. Contested domestic manslaughter trial. Outcome depended upon conflicting expert evidence of neuro-pathologists. Prosecution of trial and appeal conviction in the Court of Appeal.
R -v- Parkin. Contested attempted murder trial. Father poisoning baby and blaming the child’s mother. Sentenced to 20 years imprisonment.
R -v- Bellwood. Contested rape trial. Rape of vulnerable 17 year old pregnant victim with learning difficulties. Sentenced to 15 years imprisonment.
R -v- Duggan & others. Contested multi-hander rape of 15 year old drugged with mephadrone
Professional Membership
- Criminal Bar Association
- North Eastern Circuit