Court Update UK, July 4

Old Bailey – Central Criminal Court:

1. Man to appear at Old Bailey charged with murder as police continue to appeal for witnesses to death of Quhey Saunders

2. Jailed: Killer who left pensioner covered in blood after violent robbery in her home

3.  Teen terrorist who plotted to bomb an Elton John concert on the anniversary of 9/11 is jailed for life

4. Road rage killer Kenneth Noye recommended for open prison move

5. ‘Three Musketeers’ terror suspects claimed they were only interested in playing Fifa, court hears

6. Two killers imprisoned for 27 years for manslaughter of Elm Park man stabbed 13 times

7. Man who dismissed legal team – and recalled nephew to the stand – has murder conviction quashed on appeal

Royal Courts of Justice:

1. Online courts: Society victorious at Legal Geek Hackathon

2. Trump vows to help Charlie Gard, the British infant courts say should be allowed to die

3. New manslaughter sentencing guidelines proposed

4. A powerful judgment in the battle for truth about anti-Semitism

Canterbury Crown Court:

1. Two teenagers used a knife to threaten and rob a pizza delivery driver ‘just trying to do his job’

Inner London Crown Court:

1. Lincoln prison inmate rumbled by mobile phone detector

Norwich Crown Court:

1. Norwich man jailed after admitting attempting to steal lead from Coltishall church roof

2. King’s Lynn sex offender loses appeal against 18-year prison sentence

   Man given jail term for Hunstanton theft attempt

Glasgow Sheriff’s Court:

1. Serial housebreaker who threatened pensioner with a knife faces jail

2. Head teacher bought Celtic tickets with cash for pupils

3. Man called officer a ‘smelly cow’ after squaring up to police in the street

Glasgow High Court:

1. Knife-wielding robber threatened teenage shop worker

2. Grahamn Borthwick, who raped teenage boy in Musselburgh, sentenced to prison

Wood Green Crown Court:

1. London Fields Brewery snapped up by Carlsberg ahead of founder’s fraud trial

Winchester Crown Court:

1. MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO MANSLAUGHTER OF NICK MEDLIN

2. Nadine Burden death: Woman denies Portsmouth stab murder

Mold Crown Court:

1. Janet Commins ‘died quickly during 1976 Flint sex attack’

2. Man accused of killing pedestrian Ryan Draper was over the drink drive limit, court hears

Leeds Crown Court:

1. York girl Katie Rough’s killer due to be sentenced at Leeds Crown Court today

2. Man accused of setting fire to his own home in Cleckheaton

3. Gunman and ‘hired muscle’ jailed for 54 years over revenge attack on rival drug dealer

4. Pervert pensioner, 87, jailed for almost 18 years after victim turned detective

Shefield Crown Court:

1. Nottingham men who drove to Sheffield to carry out knife-point robbery are jailed

2. Callous burglar jailed for raiding home of pensioners and stealing betrothed couple’s wedding rings

3. Man jailed for pouring boiling water over inmate in South Yorkshire prison

4. Murder trial: Newsagent struck with “substantial force”

Sheffield Crown Court:

1. Tragic mum who claimed she was abused by police officer died from drugs overdose, inquest hears

2. Victims still waiting for personal apologies after JTF hot tub gave them Legionnaires’ disease

Ipswich Crown Court:

1. Jail for HMP Warren Hill officer who sexually assaulted four women

2. Man admits to five sex offences including rape in Haverhill

Livepool Crown Court:

1. ‘Scallies’ star jailed over court breach

2. CCTV: 36-year-old man threatens to ‘blow store assistant’s brains out’ with fake handgun at Poplars Avenue Post Office

3. Former Mayor of St Helens avoids going to jail after admitting sexually abusing young boys

Newcastle Crown Cout:

1. Man who ripped off woman’s veil while shouting “You f***ing stupid Muslim” is jailed

2. Trial hears that Sunderland murder suspect refused to answer detectives’ questions five times

3. Adam Parkin in court over murder of his primary school teacher wife, Julie Parkin

4. Man in court charged with rape of 14-year-old girl in Ashington

5. Edinburgh mum who was raped and fell pregnant by her uncle when she was a teenager finally wins justice 20 years after the sick attack

Bristol Crown Court

1. Baby Aya Parker murder: Father Lee Parker jailed for life

Manchester Crown Court:

1. Manipulative woman groomed teen boy with gifts of iPhones and designer clothes and sexually abused him

2. Selfie-loving mother, 40, who boasted of lavish holidays and posed with a Rolls Royce on Facebook is jailed for nine years over gangland hit of father-of-six shot in case of mistaken identity

3. ‘666 Sharky line’ gang supplied drugs in Blackburn are jailed for over 90 years

Birmingham Crown Court:

1. Car part firm directors ordered to pay £15,963

2. Drivers were filmed speeding at more than 130mph during street race

Southwark Crown Court:

1. Top Barclays bankers in court over ‘Qatar fraud’ in first appearance by ANY banker over 2008 financial crisis

Lincoln Crown Court:

1. Man attacked ‘life-long friend’ with hammer

2. Man jailed for savage Gainsborough street attack which left victim with multiple brain injuries

Cardiff Crown Court:

1. Walter Mitty conman duped lover by claiming to be SAS hero who ate worms to survive in the jungle before leaving her with £35,000 debt as she planned their wedding

2. Knife attack victim ‘would have died without emergency surgery’

3. Man stabbed between 19 and 20 times in street attack – court hears

4. Man with truck-full of cannabis said it was for personal use

Truro Crown Court:

1. Control freak who battered his girlfriend with an iPad is sentenced to an extra 15 month for bombarding her with over 1,000 phone calls from JAIL