Court Update UK, October 12

Old Bailey (Central Criminal Court):

1. Court cuisine latest: The Old Bailey breakfast looks really underwhelming

2. Man who killed baby son to be sentenced at Old Bailey

3. Jury unable to reach verdict in Salvation Army hostel manslaughter trial

Royal Courts of Justice:

1. Royal Mail workers to ask court to let strike go ahead

2. New court plans recognise the problem of cybercrime

York Crown Court:

1. Member of York drugs gang who started a new life after going on the run is jailed

2. Teenager smuggled drugs to his home village of Great Ouseburn in North Yorkshire using the ‘dark web’

Stafford Crown Court:

1. Benefits cheat council worker raked in nearly £200k

Leeds Crown Court:

1. Leeds photographer tricked his parents out of £39,000 to save his business

2. Leeds bank workers defrauded Lloyds customers out of £42,000 in telephone scam

Manchester Crown Court:

1. Scott Calder appears in court to deny child grooming charge

2. Jury retires to consider verdict on mother and daughter accused of murdering Lyndsey Vaux

3. Bungling bank robber caught as he waited for taxi after getaway motorbike broke down

Liverpool Crown Court:

1. Man accused of murdering toddler ‘headbutted fridge’ during row, jury hears

2. Binge drinker bottled innocent man leaving him with life-changing injuries

3. Trial of man accused of using ‘extreme violence’ to murder toddler Teddy Tilston – re-read

Bristol Crown Court:

1. Throwing a can of drink in the street outside a takeaway lands man in jail

2. Paranoid schizophrenic, 56, who drank a litre of rum before stabbing his flatmate to death then chopping man’s penis off ‘should never have been released from mental hospital’

Warwick Crown Court:

1. Britain’s Got Talent finalist faces jail after admitting recording indecent images of a child on his mobile phone

2. Doorman breaks young punter’s cheekbone with single punch – then throws him out of nightclub

Ipswich Crown Court:

1. Men found guilty of wounding charges after incident in Gislingham

Lewes Crown Court:

1. Hairdresser who ‘deliberately infected men’ texted victim ‘I came inside you and I have HIV. LOL. Oops’

2. Edinburgh man accused of infecting lovers with HIV taunted victims, court hears

Birmingham Crown Court:

1. Thug sets homeless man’s tent on fire while he’s sleeping inside

2. Watch: The moment homeless man’s tent is TORCHED by thug in motiveless city centre attack