Court Update UK, July 21

Old Bailey (Central Criminal Court):

1. Newcastle charged with terrorism offences appears at the Old Bailey

2. Barrow terror suspect appears before UK’s highest criminal court

3. Boy, 17, to go on trial in Birmingham accused of plotting Cardiff terror attack

4. Acid attacks have a long history in Britain

Royal Courts of Justice:

1. Noel Conway is fighting for others say backers of Shrewsbury man’s fight for right to die

2. Critically ill baby Charlie Gard’s parents back in court

Leeds Crown Court:

1. Ruthless thieves who targeted elderly in Huddersfield deserved their long jail terms

2. Prison release rapist targeted woman in her Leeds home

3. Banned driver in Leeds van chase crash

Sheffield Crown Court:

1. Woman jailed for stealing thousands of pounds from Sheffield firm

2. Officer who filmed couple having sex from police helicopter kept his swinging and voyeurism a secret, jury told.

3. North East Lincolnshire rogue trader jailed for tricking homeowners out of hundreds of thousands of pounds

York Crown Court:

1. Conman jailed for 15 months over £17,000 fraud

2. Driver clocked up 130mph in death-defying police chase on moorland road between Whitby and Guisborough

Manchester Crown Court:

1. Gayle Newland, who tricked friend into having sex with her by pretending to be a man, is jailed again

2. The letting agent and the footballer whose campaign of terror forced a family to flee their home – over parking tickets

Inner Crown Court:

1. Sarah Reed Inquest: Prison failures contributed to mum’s death, jury finds

Aylesbury Crown Court:

1. Man charged with burglary, fraud and robbery offences in Milton Keynes

Stafford Crown Court:

1. Woman used Motability car to avoid £16k in M6 Toll fees, court told

2. Crime duo stole wheelbarrow and a fridge from former Burton pub

Cambridge Crown Court:

1. Cambridge pensioner handed jail sentence for shooting kitten with air rifle wins crown court appeal

Liverpool Crown Court:

1. Dad jailed for stabbing man who insulted his nine-year-old son

2. Crack and heroin dealer jailed after reaching ‘third strike’ for Class A drugs at 21

3. Former Bingo caller pleaded with judge not to lock him up for sexual assaults

Southwark Crown Court:

1. Lloyds compensates only five victims of HBOS fraud scandal

2. Adam Simmonds trial: Jury in ex-PCC hearing discharged

Bristol Crown Court:

1. Man found guilty of raping 14-year-old told to ‘Rot in hell’ by victim’s dad

2. Drunken man who attacked mum and her two young daughters in their home is jailed

3. Paedophile tied a weight to his penis then flashed a 10-year-old girl

Birmingham Crown Court:

1. No.11 bus murder accused Kieran Gillespie ‘told Facebook followers he was handing himself into police’, court hears

2. Men guilty of Carl Campbell West Bromwich murder

3. Fined: Upton Park travel firm boss who mis-sold Hajj and Umrah trips

Cardiff Crown Court:

1. Boxer convicted of soldier’s murder loses appeal to have his sentence cut

2. Boxer jailed for murder of young soldier in Brecon fails to have term reduced

Warwick Crown Court:

1. Dad shopped security guard son who stole cash collected from Co-op stores

Ipswich Crown Court:

1. Banned driver who took drugs and led police on 5-mile chase in Newmarket jailed

2. ‘Sadistic’ woman, 70, from Brightlingsea jailed for four years for ‘cruel and vicious’ attacks on children

3. Haverhill man’s breach of court order leads to prison term

Canterbury Crown Court:

1. Axe-wielding man held a couple hostage in their home because ‘he needed money to pay off his debts’

2. Police confident flow of Class A drugs into Kent will be disrupted after London dealer jailed

Mold Crown Court:

1. Garden flasher performed sex act in front of teenager as she got ready for school

2. Man jailed for Wrexham hit-and-run after drinking 10 pints

Newcastle Crown Court:

1. Paedophile repeatedly raped six-year-old in campaign of sexual abuse

Snaresbrook Crown Court:

1. Jailed: ‘Serial fraudster’ who posed as millionaire wine trader and fooled victims out of £100K