by Kamran Hussain | Jan 23, 2026 | Criminal Defence
JC was charged with three allegations, Rape (x2) and Assault by Penetration. The complainant in the case was at the time of the alleged offences, aged 19. She claimed that they had known each other since school and had since spoken online and got on well with each...
by Kamran Hussain | Dec 3, 2025 | Criminal Defence
For over two decades, I have stood in cramped cells and worn-out courtrooms, watching the state line up against the individual. I have seen frightened teenagers, exhausted mothers, people who made bad choices and people who were wrongly accused. Throughout it all, one...
by Tahir Mahmood | Nov 14, 2025 | Criminal Defence
Silence at the police station is one of the most misunderstood features of English criminal procedure. Popular mythology suggests that suspects should always go “no comment” because saying nothing cannot harm them. The law is more nuanced. Under section 34 of the...
by Tahir Mahmood | Jul 25, 2024 | Criminal Defence
Do not make any comments upon arrest. These can be used against you. When asked by the police if you would like a solicitor, please take up this offer. A solicitor is there to protect your legal rights and asking for a solicitor does not mean that you are guilty. Be...
by Rizwana Mahmood | May 16, 2024 | Criminal Defence
Have you been accused of Rape or a Sexual Assault? These are serious offences, and the police will either arrest you or ask you to attend a police interview on a voluntary basis. Either way, you are entitled to ask for a Solicitor to be present and represent your...
by Tahir Mahmood | Sep 2, 2019 | Criminal Defence
R v S (2019) – Leeds Crown Court… The Defendant (a Company Director) was charged with fraud, valued over £160,000. The Crown Prosecution Service alleged that this was a planned offence and one that took place over years. After pleading guilty, The...
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