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September 18th, 2017
Liar, ITV’s new 6-part drama, is gripping the nation, with people already reaching conclusions as to whether Laura, played by the actress Joanne Froggatt (better known for her role as Anna Bates in Downton Abbey) is telling the truth when she accuses surgeon Andrew of raping her. For most of us, this is highly […]
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August 11th, 2017
A Burton Man was acquitted on the day his trial was due to start at Stafford Crown Court after Sheppards Solicitors challenged the key evidence in the case. The man had been accused of a series of high value professional burglaries stealing property in excess of £120,00.00 in value. The prosecution case against the defendant […]
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May 8th, 2017
We are pleased to announce Stephen Lee has been awarded the Higher Rights (Criminal Advocacy) qualification. This will enable Steve to additionally represent clients in the Crown Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. Steve can now represent clients at all stages of the criminal justice process from the police station upwards. Steve joins a […]
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April 6th, 2017
A Cannock man who sent a series of menacing messages to his estranged wife and new partner narrowly escaped a lengthy custodial sentence after a judge was persuaded to impose a suspended sentence. The man used a series of social media forums including Facebook live to send the threatening messages. He had earlier pleaded […]
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March 13th, 2017
A Stone man represented by Sheppards Solicitors avoided a mandatory minimum term of 5 years imprisonment when the Judge dealing with the case was persuaded to find exceptional circumstances not to impose the minimum sentence. Under Section 5(1a)(a) of the Firearms Act 1968, anyone found in possession of a firearm disguised as another item […]
Read moreJanuary 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 […]
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