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Jayne Beckett Prosecutes Trial of Defendant who Indecently Assaulted 14-Year-Old Girl in 2003

Jayne Beckett Prosecutes trial of defendant who fled the UK after being charged with indecently assaulting a 14-year-old girl more than two decades ago. The defendant was charged in 2018 as part of Operation Stovewood (Rotherham Child Sexual Exploitation Investigation). Defendant was sentenced to eight years’ imprisonment and may face deportation thereafter.

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Nick Calton, Toucan Creative Nick Calton, Toucan Creative

Syam Soni Secures Acquittal Upon S.18 Wounding with Intent at Leeds Crown Court

Syam was instructed to defend a man with complex mental health issues who was accused, with another, of the false imprisonment and prolonged torture of the complainant. It was alleged that significant injuries were inflicted by use of a machete, pool cue and other weapons over a period of 4 hours. 

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