Michael Ivers KC led Bill Evans and was instructed by Richard Cronin of O’Keefes Solicitors.
Michael Ivers KC yesterday secured the acquittal of his client who had his previous conviction for murder quashed by the Court of Appeal and a retrial ordered.
Lee Wood had been serving a life sentence with a minimum term of 29 years. He was released from Winchester CC yesterday. The retrial involved detailed expert evidence from both pathology and cell site as well as considerable legal argument.
At the end of the prosecution case Michael made a successful submission of no case to answer and Not Guilty verdicts were returned.
Michael Ivers KC led Bill Evans and was instructed by Richard Cronin of O’Keefes Solicitors.
