Cases of interest at the Old Bailey on Friday

Court 2 at 11.30am Plea and trial preparation in the case of Harinder Kaur, a woman, who has been charged with murder after a man in his 30’swas found dead in the back of a van in a car park in Leicester.

Court 5 at 10am trial of Jordan Burton charged with murder after a victim of a violent assault died from a fatal epileptic seizure more than 15 years after the attack. Daniel Allright was 16 when he was attacked in south-east London in September 2006. He was struck over the head with a piece of wood, an advertising board and a bicycle chain, leaving him with brain injuries that caused seizures.

Court 6 at 10am trial in the case of a woman accused of expressing support for Hamas and “celebrating” the October 7 attacks in Israel during a public speech. She has denied terror offences.

Court 6 at 12 noon Sentence in the case of Kulvinder Ram, who was convcted of attempted murder. A woman aged in her 30s, an eight-year-old girl and a two-year-old boy were all found suffering stab injuries in a house in Dagenham, East London

Court 6 at 2pm Case management in the case of Police officers PC Christopher Johnson and former PC Daniel Tomkins accused of causing death by dangerous driving. Mariam Ahmed, 38, a pregnant woman, died when her Volkswagen Polo was struck by a police car, which had been travelling up to 80mph in a 30mph limit and going on the wrong side of the road in South East London.

Court 12 at 10am trial of Joanna Cierpka, a 51 year old Polish woman, who is accused of killing Danish bankeer Henrik Slotsaa, 52, at their home in Elephant and Castle, South London.

Court 14 at 10am Sentence of Sulaiman Tajzai, who admitted the murder of 26-year-old Farmanullah Sherzad in Westminster, central London. Tajzai,18, travelled 200 miles to London where he bought a knife and chased and stabbed the victim to death.

Court 14 at 12 noon Pre-trial review in the case of Amar Zafar accused of murder after Luke Brereton, 41, was stabbed to death in Wimbledon, London SW

Court 14 at 2pm Sentence of Muhamed Nur Osman accused of murder. The body of 50-year-old Billy Keegan was found with a stab injury in the corridor of a block of flats in Ilford, East London

Tours of and talks on Legal London: the Royal Courts of Justice, Old Bailey and the Inns of Court.

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