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January 6th, 2017
A Stafford woman represented by Mark Nicholls stood trial at Stafford Crown Court accused of biting part of another woman’s ear off during an altercation in the street. The defendant was accused of the deliberate attack in May of 2016 in what was described by the prosecution as a revenge attack. The defendant was […]
Read moreDecember 15th, 2016
Lucy Taylor-Grime represented a client at Cannock Magistrates Court at trial in relation to allegations of driving without due care and attention, failing to report a road traffic collision, failing to stop at a road traffic collision and an allegation under Section 4a of the Public Order Act. It was what the prosecution described as […]
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November 30th, 2016
A man accused of taking a motor home in the Featherstone area represented by Stephen Lee stood trial at Cannock Magistrates Court in November 2016. He was accused of travelling to the local area from Essex specifically targeting motor home vehicles. The client, represented by Stephen at trial, maintained his innocence throughout the proceedings […]
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July 7th, 2016
Mark Nicholls and Stephen Rudge successfully represented a Stafford couple who were cleared following a three week trial at Stafford Crown Court of assisting an offender who had been accused of the manslaughter of man. The case against the pair (and one other) was that they conspired to cover up the circumstances of an […]
Read moreApril 12th, 2016
Mark Heywood QC (No. 5 Chambers) and Mark Nicholls successfully defended a 24 year old man accused of murder following a 5 week trial at Birmingham Crown Court. The case gained national and international media coverage throughout due to its high profile. Following the 5 week trial, the defendant was found not guilty of […]
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May 30th, 2015
Sheppards Solicitors have successfully challenged police assertions that a local businessman was involved in a 4 year conspiracy between 2009 and 2013 to supply cocaine in Stafford area. The businessman who was originally arrested in early 2013 was initially subject to a lengthy delay in clearing his name whilst the police made their enquiries and […]
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