We are delighted to announce that on November 14 we will be again hosting our Crime & Punishment Seminar. We have three expert speakers, who will all be giving their insights into our criminal justice system. Former Chief Constable Tom Lloyd, who has contraversial opinions on how to solve our drug problem. Dr Hilary Hamnett, an expert in forensic toxicology, who has presented at international conferences and is a senior lecturer and businessman Ian Puddick, who was arrested by the anti-terror squad after his wife had an affair with a well connected senior City executive, who was worried about his reputation if the relationship became known. 

All will give their unique insights into our criminal justice system from very different perspectives.  Click  here to purchase your tickets for this intriguing insight into our justice system and a chance to pose your questions to expert practitioners, who are top of their field

CASES OF INTEREST AT THE OLD BAILEY ON FRIDAY

Court 1 at 11.30am Plea and trial preparation in the case of three suspected Russian spies. Bulgarian nationals, Orlin Roussev, Biser Dzhambazov and Katrin Ivanova were arrested in February under the Official Secrets Act after being found with multiple passports from different countries.

Court 1 at 2.15am Sentence of Alex Piatt-Green accused of trying to buy two hand grenades

Court 2 at 10am trial of Justice Beckford charged with the murder of 24-year-old Abraham Kallon, who was stabbed to death. 

Court 3 at 10am Mention in the case of Gabriel Silvera accused of murder. Mr Dragos Carabineanu 46, was critically injured after he was attacked outside Burnt Oak station in London NW,

Court 5 at 10am trial in the case of Jaden Forde and another accused of murder. The victim, 19-year-old Ahmed Beker was stabbed to death in Paddington Green, West London.

Court 6 Not sitting trial in the case of Ka’mani Brightley-Donaldson and five others charged in connection with the death of Kacey Boothe,25, who suffered gun shot wounds to his neck and chest. 

Court 7 at 10am trial in the case of Michael Lebbie and others accused of the 2020 murder of Kamal Nuur,18, in Islington, North London. The victim was stabbed to death.

Court 8 Not sitting trial of Ayaanie Adan and others accused in relation to a double murder. The charges relate to the deaths of Saydi Abu Sheikh, 23, and Zakariya Jeilani Mohamed, 32, who were both shot dead in a house in Ilford, East London

Court 9 at 10.30am Mention in the case of Donovan Kenlyn accused pushing a random member of the public onto the underground train tracks as well attacking two other Tube passengers at West Hampstead and Baker Street stations on October 27. The man on the tracks was saved by two brave members of the public, who pulled him to safety at Finchley Road tube station

Court 9 Not sitting trial in the case of Kofi Nyanor and others accused drugs charges and conspiracy to commit violence offences.

Court 10 at 10am trial of Mathew Yusuff and two other accused of murder. Adrian Keise,32, was stabbed to death in Lambeth, London SE

Court 11 at 10am Mention in the case of Dajour Jones accused of the murder of 20-year-old Jamie Gilbey, who disappeared. His body was found in South Norwood, South London

Court 12 at 10am trial in the case of Theo Simon and others accused of murder.  Givani Espuet, 21, was stabbed to death during a mass brawl outside a restaurant in Sudbury, West London

Court 13 at 10am trial of Ashana Studholme and two others accused of murder. Shakira Spencer,35, was starved, tortured and battered to death in her flat in Ealing, west London, where her decomposed body was found by a neighbour, who noticed maggots crawling from the flat.

Court 14 at 9.30am trial in the case of Antonio Afflick-Mcleod and four others accused of murder. Iron Miah,40, was shot in the head in Whitechapel, East London

Court 14 at 10.15am Sentence in the case of two women who tried to pervert the course of justice after knifeman Godfrey Madondo, 20, murdered 19-year-old Jeremiah Sewell. Khelsi Johnson-Davies and Leah Simmonds together cleaned and threw away Madondo’s bloodstained clothes and will be sentenced together.

Court 14 at 2pm Sentence of asylum seeker Maher Maaroufe accused of killing University of London student Sabita Thanwani,19. The court heard he nearly beheaded his former girlfriend.

Court 16 at 10am trial of Junior Kettle and others in relation to the murder of Turkish DJ  Koray Alpergin,43, who was allegedly beaten and tortured. His body was found in Loughton, Essex

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