
Felicity Gerry prosecutes trial of man accused of rape and murder of a woman in a Wisbech hotel
“A woman found dead in a pool of blood in a Wisbech hotel room had been raped and asphyxiated, a court has heard.” To read
“A woman found dead in a pool of blood in a Wisbech hotel room had been raped and asphyxiated, a court has heard.” To read
CPS Guidance on charging issues is here
On Felicity’s advice, the prosecution subsequently appealed the sentence as unduly lenient and it was increased. read full article
“Child rapist Ambrose Francis Clifton, 71, has today been jailed for 14 years at Lincoln Crown Court. Following a two-week trial, Clifton was found guilty
PC Gareth Beard was convicted at Southwark Crown Court of fraud after a 6 day trial before His Honour Judge Higgins on the 13th of
Was this followed in #Foster? Only a few lines in the sentencing remarks on the 3 children – one with special needs @ShonaMinson twitter.com/shonaminson/st…
About 4 months ago from Professor / Dr Felicity Gerry KC’s Twitter via Twitter for iPhone
Court of appeal allowed appeals for two parents last Friday on the basis they were primary carers – substituting with suspended sentences – hope for #Foster @ShonaMinson twitter.com/shonaminson/st…
About 4 months ago from Professor / Dr Felicity Gerry KC’s Twitter via Twitter for iPhone
So terrible – there must be reform on reproductive rights! twitter.com/robilypj/statu…
About 4 months ago from Professor / Dr Felicity Gerry KC’s Twitter via Twitter for iPhone
@HollyCullenfreo Wasn’t mandatory – judge said “obliged” to follow guidelines and precedent. Last time I was able to persuade the judge to non conviction outcome in Aus she read the research !!! E & W is brutal and backward IMO. Hopefully Court of Appeal will give some modern guidance. At the… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
About 4 months ago from Professor / Dr Felicity Gerry KC’s Twitter via Twitter for iPhone
In Victoria, Australia we have the possibility of a community penalty with a non conviction outcome – it’s in the sentencing act and comes by judicial discretion – perfect for this type of situation. @ShonaMinson @LucyBaldwin08 twitter.com/shonaminson/st…
About 4 months ago from Professor / Dr Felicity Gerry KC’s Twitter via Twitter for iPhone