Court Update UK, July 20

Old Bailey (Central Criminal Court):

1. Privacy campaigners attack court decision on naming child sex abuse suspect

2. Man’s nose left hanging off after flatmate attacked him with meat cleaver in Birkhall Road, Catford, court told

3. Operation Bullfinch and the vulnerable girls of Oxford

Royal Court of Justice:

1. Terminally ill British baby Charlie Gard granted US ‘legal permanent residency’

2. ‘Judges must be free to protect rights over assisted dying’

3. Millwall chief John Berylson receives apology over blackmail allegation during Den dispute

Leeds Crown Court:

1. Woman put lives in danger in stolen BMW chase through Leeds

2. ‘Ginger cat’ burglar preyed on elderly victims

3. Batley man jailed after police found heroin and cocaine worth £26k

Manchester Crown Court:

1. This ruthless drug dealer got violent revenge against a cocaine thief – but he’s had his sentence cut

2. Ex-private schoolgirl Gayle Newland who used £20 sex toy and blindfold to trick her pal into sex by pretending to be a man drops to the floor in tears and yells ‘NO!’ as judge jails her for six years

3. Thug who knifed pal to death in Manchester alleyway during drink and drugs binge before taking McDonald’s home to lover to ’round off his night’ caged for life

York Crown Court:

1. Man ‘living example’ why drug is illegal

2. Pervert jailed after being caught with close to 11,000 sexual images of children

3. Breeder who left dogs in ‘horrendous condition’ is spared jail

Lincoln Crown Court:

1. Pilgrim Hospital impaled patient death: NHS fined £1m

2. Jail for counterfeit clothing seller in Ingoldmells

3. Lincolnshire NHS trust fined £1m after man falls onto exposed metal post

Inner London Crown Court:

1. Businessman denies involvement in horsemeat scandal – telling court he only stored product for another company

2. Tens of thousands of fake car parts, including 250 Audi and Volkswagen radiator grills, seized in police raid in Bradford

Birmingham Crown Court:

1. Man on Birmingham bus stabbed to death by fellow passenger

2. Questions are piling up over the Birmingham pub bombings

Sheffield Crown Court:

1. Lengthy jail term for sadistic man who subjected Sheffield student to five-hour sex attack to live out ‘real rape fantasy’

2. Cop who ‘used police helicopter to film naked sunbathers’ lauded as ‘top professional who saved two boys’ lives’

3. Sheffield mum spared jail for smuggling drugs into prison for criminal boyfriend

Cardiff Crown Court:

1. ‘He ruined my life’ Man raped and assaulted underage girl while taking ‘trophy’ photos

2. Knife attack witness saw man plunge knife into victim’s back outside Cardiff pub

Liverpool Crown Court:

1. Man accused of murdering Paul Millea in Garston stabbing set to stand trial

2. Man admits threatening convenience store workers at gunpoint

Stafford Crown Court:

1. Man charged with two counts of manslaughter following fire at a Stafford’s SP Plastics
2. Former Burton teacher could face retrial over alleged historical sexual offences

3. Man, 55, appears on attempted murder charge

Ipswich Crown Court:

1. Essex paedophile Ricky McGovern, who abducted and had sex with Suffolk schoolgirl, jailed for nine years

2. Suspended prison sentence for tired driver who crashed on A12 near Capel St Mary

3. Man, 29, charged with burglary near Lowestoft

Norwich Crown Court:

1. Man to appear at Norwich Crown Court after being charged with malicious wounding following Southalls Way incident

2. Man accused of raping woman who was refused entry to Mantra nightclub in Norwich claims she consented to sex

Bristol Crown Court:

1. Man accused of raping schoolgirl claims she stripped and ‘twerked’ for him

2. ‘Solo 45’ in court after rape, false imprisonment and ABH charges