Cases of interest at the Old Bailey on Thursday

Court 3 at 10am Mention of Denzel Kwateng, who was found guilty of the manslaughter of Tyrese Miller who was shot dead in Mitcham, south London, in April 2023

Court 5 at 10.30am New trial of former police watchdog boss Michael Lockwood over allegations he sexually abused and raped a 14 year old girl at a sports centre in Hull nearly 40 years ago. Jury expected to be sworn in around 12 noon.

Court 6 at 10am trial of cyclist Chakile Gonladieu accused of fatally stabbing a BMW driver after his mountain bike was dragged along the road by the victim’s car. He is allegedto have murdered Alexandros Josephs, 29, through his car window in Ladywell, south-east London.

Court 7 at 10am trial of Abbas Jean-Pierre and another accused of murder. Hamid Mani, 20, died after he was knifed on Wellesley Road, Harrow, West London on 9 August 2023.

Court 8 at 9.45am Mention in the case of hospital worker Benjamin Aninakwa and an NHS trust who have both denied causing the death of a 22-year-old mental health patient after she allegedly gained access to items used in 18 earlier attempts to take her own life. Alice Figueiredo died at Goodmayes Hospital, north-east London, in 2015.

Court 10 at 10am trial of Petko Zhutev and four other accused of drugs offences. Cocaine worth £200 million was seized by authorities after being smuggled into the UK in banana boxes.

Court 11 at 10am trial of Maria Joan Nellies accused of murder. Gary Sampson, 34, was stabbed to death in his Cricklewood, London NW home

Court 14 at 10am Case management in the case of Olga Monpeke, 72, who is charged with funding terrorism. The fundraising is said to relate specifically to Islamist terrorism in Syria by sending money to a relative there

Court 14 at 10.30am trial of Tyrese Jennings accused of murder. Yusuf Mohamoud,18, was stabbed to death in Finchley, North London.

Court 15 at 10.30am trial of Isay Stoyanov and two others in relation to the murder of Turkish DJ Koray Alpergin,44.

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