Court Update UK, August 10

Old Bailey (Central Criminal Court):

1. Fantasist found guilty of murdering man during sex session

2. Wembley murder: Three guilty over ‘dirty look’ killing

3. Calls for Marine jailed for terror offences to receive longer sentence

4. Dangerous terrorist bomb-maker Ciaran Maxwell who infiltrated Taunton marines ‘may be out in 6 years’ according to former Armed Forces minister

Royal Courts of Justice:

1. Book review: Sir James Munby on Mr Justice McCardie (1869-1933): Rebel, Reformer and Rogue Judge

2. Salvador Dali Estate Dispute ‘Shows Lengths Some Go To In Relation to Inheritance Claims’

3. Mohamed Al-Fayed net worth and how he ‘personally encouraged’ Princess Diana and Dodi romance

Leeds Crown Court:

1. Knifeman threatened to slit kids’ throats after they jumped in front of him in a queue

2. Irfan Wahid stabbing: Accused ‘did not mean to kill’

3. Lockdown at HMP Leeds in Armley caused disruption at Bradford Crown Court

Birmingham Crown Court:

1. Police swoop on Birmingham hotel and find 800 child porn images on Solihull businessman’s laptop

2. Man, 19, appears in court charged with Ryan Passey murder

3. Killer driver’s car found in Birmingham ‘chop shop’

Mold Crown Court:

1. Flint man groomed teenage girl in online messages

2. Man who groomed 14-year-old on Facebook thought others ‘overreacted’ to it, says judge

3. Pair deny Colwyn Bay attempted murder

Inner London Crown Court:

1. Woman ‘caught trying to pawn £200,000 stolen violin for £50’

2. Man who set fire to a Stonegate LGBT bar receives life imprisonment

3. ‘SEXUAL PREDATOR’ BANGED UP AFTER ASSAULTING FIVE WOMEN IN TWO DAYS ACROSS SOUTHWARK

Cardiff Crown Court:

1. Acid attack security crackdown at court buildings

2. Judges order courts to make visitors prove drinks are not ACID after crime wave

3. Nurse on trial accused of sexual assault ‘growled like a dog’ at alleged victims, court told

Edinburgh Sheriff Court:

1. Tranent man Graham McGowan tried to rob Co-op store in Ormiston with gun after ’15-hour bender’

2. Jail term for schoolgirl who attacked love rival with acid

Lewes Crown Court:

1. Former practice manager at Southwick GP surgery accused of £30,000 fraud

2. Saif Khan jailed for six months for dangerous driving on M23 at Crawley

3. Former teachers in court charged with sex offences

Southwark Crown Court:

1. St John’s Wood businessman jailed for forging bank statements to procure three Ferrari cars

2. Drug dealers from Chadwell Heath and Seven Kings jailed for 12 months for selling Spice in Westminster

3. Spice dealers Miguel Chaves, of Seven Kings, and Ramzi Barkat, of Chadwell Heath, among gang jailed

Winchester Crown Court:

1. Family pays tribute to Ryan Merna as Paul Taylor is found guilty of manslaughter

2. Guy Hedger shooting: Gun not found during river search

Warwick Crown Court:

1. Rugby man jailed for downloading child abuse images

2. Stratford man pulled knife on group of friends he thought were laughing at him

Ipswich Crown Court:

1. Man jailed after leaving 70-year-old with catastrophic brain injury following attack in Ipswich

2. Rope Walk attack accused denied following woman in police interview

3. Drug addict’s theft from mother was a ‘mean and nasty’ crime

Manchester Crown Court:

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   A Fatal Fight Broke Out In Manchester Hours After Police Officers Called For An End To Knife Violence

2. Ryanair passenger found guilty after taking pipe bomb onto plane in hand luggage

3. Man sentenced to five years in prison for drugs offence

York Crown Court:

1. Man accused of drug driving cleared after national forensic scandal

2. Brian Ridyard, of Duna Way, Kirkbymoorside, on fraud charges

 Snaresbrook Crown Court:

1. Trial set for Ilford teenager charged with carrying three knives in Newham

2. Judge and counsel cross swords in ‘astonishing’ 15-week trial

3. Journalist brutally attacked in street is reunited with medics who saved his life

Bristol Crown Court:

1. Pub drinkers terrified after ghostly Grim Reaper holding axe walks in

2. Bath man Toby Symonds accused of raping underage girl tells court they didn’t have sex at all

3. Pervert rigged up spy camera inside Lynx shower gel bottle to film 13-year-old girl naked