News & Views
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 19 August 2014
Man accused of murder using WW1 ammunition unanimously acquitted
Noor Omar, accused of murder, has been unanimously acquitted. He was represented by Icah Peart QC and Di Middleton.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 12 August 2014
East London woman acquitted of £1m cocaine importation
A woman duped into carrying £1m cocaine into the UK has been acquitted at Croydon Crown Court.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 8 August 2014
Highly critical narrative conclusion in inquest into death of ‘one punch’ victim
Ifeanyi Odogwu secures highly critical narrative verdict and a Preventing Future Death Report.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 5 August 2014
Garden Court International works to protect universal jurisdiction
Barristers write open letter raising concerns about limiting universal jurisdiction in Spain.
Garden Court Chambers | Monday 4 August 2014
Father acquitted of non-accidental head injury death
A father accused of inflicting injuries resulting in his son's death 12 years later has been acquitted of manslaughter at the Central Criminal Court.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 1 August 2014
Supreme Court acts with urgency to spare disabled man from imminent eviction
Housing lawyers welcome last gasp decision from the country’s highest court.
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 30 July 2014
CPS to prosecute firearms officer who shot Azelle Rodney
The CPS has announced today that it intends to prosecute the firearms officer who shot Azelle Rodney for murder.
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 30 July 2014
Landmark Supreme Court judgment on human trafficking
Team of Garden Court barristers instructed by Anti-Slavery International in key Supreme Court case.
