11/01/16
Conspiracy to Supply Class A Drugs and Money Laundering Trial at Bristol Crown Court
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The trial began today of a multi-defendant case at Bristol Crown Court today. Frances Murray of Kangs Solicitors represents one of the defendants who is a disc jockey.
The case involves a conspiracy to supply class A drugs and allegations of money laundering spanning from Manchester to Gloucester.
The network of individuals were under surveillance by Police for a significant period of time. The evidence gathered involves analysis of cell site, mobile telephone downloads, ANPR and police witness testimony.
The Prosecution further allege that the proceeds of crime have been laundered via various entities including betting agencies.
New Sentencing Guidelines (‘the New Guidelines’), which come into effect on 1st January 2020, have been issued covering adults convicted of Public Order Offences. John Veale of Kangs Solicitors comments upon the changes. Background | Kangs Sentencing Advisory Team In August 2008, the Sentencing Guidelines Council published Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Guidelines in respect of such […]
01/11/19
The Court of Appeal has recently handed down an important Judgement protecting legal professional privilege (‘LPP’). Helen Holder of Kangs Solicitors explains the nature of LPP. What is Legal Professional Privilege? | Kangs Criminal Law Advisory Team LPP protects all communications between professional legal advisors and their clients from being disclosed without each individual client’s […]
31/10/19
A cut-throat defence arises where, during criminal proceedings, a defendant gives evidence on his own behalf and which is not only likely to strengthen the prosecution case but is designed to damage a co-defendant’s case to the extent that it may go as far as blaming the co-defendant whilst endeavouring to exonerate himself. John Veale […]
30/10/19
