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Leeds Crown Court has recently sentenced Terry Soloman Dugbo to a term of imprisonment amounting to nine years four months, additional to the sentence imposed of seven years six months for the commission of the actual crime, for failing to discharge his debt arising under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (‘POCA’). Helen Holder of […]
18/09/19
Former Liverpool, Aston Villa, and Derby County footballer Dean Saunders has made national headlines having been sentenced to a term of ten weeks imprisonment for failing to provide a specimen of breath for analysis, after being arrested upon suspicion of drink driving. Ex-footballer Dean Saunders jailed for failing to provide breath sample Sukhdip Randhawa of […]
17/09/19
The National Crime Agency (NCA) has recently obtained three further Unexplained Wealth Orders (UWOs) at the High Court. For further information on UWOs please refer to previous articles posted to this website on: Unexplained Wealth Order Obtained Unexplained Wealth Orders The Circumstances Official Comment Andy Lewis, Head of Asset Denial at the NCA, commented upon […]
16/09/19
The Court of Appeal has recently refused the appeal, against the length of sentence, brought by a man who had pleaded guilty to taking three separate packages containing cannabis resin, cannabis bush and twenty steroid tablets into a prison at the request of his cousin. Nazaqat Maqsoom of Kangs Solicitors comments on the sentencing and […]
13/09/19
Construction Company Fined For Placing Workers At Risk | Kangs Health & Safety Regulatory Solicitors
At Westminster Magistrates’ Court a London based construction company (‘the Company’) was fined after pleading guilty to breaching the Work At Height Regulations 2005. Nazaqat Maqsoom of Kangs Solicitors sets out the circumstances. The Circumstances | Kangs Health & Safety Team The court heard that during a site inspection a number of issues were identified […]
12/09/19
In an article written by John Veale and posted to this website on April 19th 2017, concerning police station interviews, focus was placed upon the nature and effect of the caution given at the time of interview: The caution makes it clear that: ‘it may harm your defence if you do not mention when questioned […]
11/09/19