04-07-2008 |
Southwark Crown Court |
Recorder Philip Bartle QC |
PS |
Male |
33 Years |
Having possession of a controlled substance [2 counts] Theft - Dishonestly appropriating property belonging to another with the intention of permanently depriving the other of it [8 counts] |
Custodial suspended Custodial suspended |
Smith a Metropolitan Police officer who stole cannabis from a police station repeatedly while posted at Holborn police station, central London. He told Southwark Crown Court he stole the drug for pers...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
04-07-2008 |
Lincoln Crown Court |
Not Recorded |
SM |
Male |
44 Years |
Production or being concerned in production of a controlled substance |
Custodial immediate |
Marsh and Benjamin Hartley were discovered at a commercial cannabis growing operation. They later told police that they had been recruited off the streets with the promise of free accommodation, food ...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
04-07-2008 |
Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey) |
Judge Peter Thornton QC |
JK |
Male |
23 Years |
Violent Disorder |
Custodial immediate |
Lee Rayner had been out with friends when one of the group spat at a bouncer after being refused entry.
Rustem Geca and Kalu rounded up the bouncers, who caught them and Rayner was beaten to death.
...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
04-07-2008 |
Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey) |
Judge Peter Thornton QC |
IL |
Male |
25 Years |
ABH Assault occasioning actual bodily harm |
Custodial immediate |
Lazar one of a gang of bouncers who attacked Lee Rayner, leaving him dead.Lazar received a lesser sentence than hisco-defenadnts because he gave evidence.
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
04-07-2008 |
Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey) |
Judge Peter Thornton QC |
SD |
Male |
38 Years |
ABH Assault occasioning actual bodily harm |
Custodial immediate |
Part of a group of bouncers who attacked Lee Rayner. The attack left Mr Rayner dead.
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
04-07-2008 |
Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey) |
Judge Peter Thornton QC |
AH |
Male |
37 Years |
ABH Assault occasioning actual bodily harm |
Custodial immediate |
Part of a group of bouncers who attacked Lee Rayner. The attack left Mr Rayner dead.
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
04-07-2008 |
Plymouth Magistrates Court |
Not Recorded |
LP |
Female |
31 Years |
Theft - Dishonestly appropriating property belonging to another with the intention of permanently depriving the other of it [8 counts] |
Custodial immediate |
Price was described in court as the most prolific shoplifter in Devon and Cornwall. Only in March, Price was convicted of five charges of shoplifting, breach of a suspended sentence and failing to sur...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
04-07-2008 |
Kingston-upon-Hull Crown Court |
Not Recorded |
TM |
Male |
26 Years |
ABH Assault occasioning actual bodily harm Dangerous driving Causing an affray Common Assault / Assault by beating Driving without insurance and/or an MOT Criminal damage to a building other than a dwelling Driving without a full licence |
Custodial immediate Custodial immediate Custodial immediate Custodial immediate Custodial immediate Custodial immediate Custodial immediate |
McCarthy sped away from police in his ex-partner's car after the pair broke up and he attacked her.
When police caught up with him, he climbed a tree and threw branches at police to evade capture. He...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
04-07-2008 |
Lincoln Crown Court |
Recorder Michael Fowler |
AW |
Male |
27 Years |
Unlawfully and maliciously wounding or causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent |
Custodial immediate |
West viciously attacked his neighbour Stacey Hallam, raining punches and kicks on her and finally stabbing her in the back so hard that the handle of the knife broke off.
Lincoln Crown Court heard ...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
03-07-2008 |
Derby Crown Court |
Judge John Wait |
Jatinder Dosanjh |
Male |
27 Years |
Manslaughter |
Custodial immediate |
He beat his victim to death with a baseball bat. The court heard that he had a list of previous convictions, including for drugs-related matters and three for possessing offensive weapons.
Jud...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
03-07-2008 |
Mold Crown Court |
Judge John Rogers QC |
Shaun Lewis |
Male |
39 Years |
Murder |
Custodial immediate |
Lewis killed his partner, Lee Armstrong, following an argument.
The defending barrister Andrew Robertson QC said that Lewis' guilty plea was an indication of true and genuine remorse.
He said t...
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Not Recorded |
Andrew James Robertson KC |
03-07-2008 |
Southwark Crown Court |
Judge Jeremy McMullen QC |
EB |
Female |
63 Years |
Attempting to obtain property by deception Obtaining money by deception [7 counts] Removing Criminal Property from from England and Wales [2 counts] |
Custodial immediate Custodial immediate Custodial immediate |
Beguinua lied about needing money to access her "staggeringly vast" wealth to obtain her victims' life savings.
Jenny Goldring - prosecuting
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
03-07-2008 |
Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey) |
Judge Gerald Gordon |
Edward Ross |
Male |
39 Years |
Murder |
Custodial immediate |
Ross a former care worker who beat an 83-year-old woman to death in 1994.
The judge said that "Miss Mercer was clearly very vulnerable. This was, to all normal people, a repulsive attack, and it to...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
03-07-2008 |
Stafford Crown Court |
Mr Justice Saunders |
Matthew John Robinson |
Male |
21 Years |
Murder |
Custodial immediate |
He pleaded guilty to murder in Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, on 19 March 2008. He had agreed to pay his 19-year-old female victim (£20) for sex, but did not have the money and attacked his victim...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
03-07-2008 |
Wolverhampton Crown Court |
Judge Michael Challinor |
MC |
Male |
24 Years |
Burglary in a building other than a dwelling Perverting the course of justice - Committing an act intending to pervert the course of justice |
Custodial immediate Custodial immediate |
Collins was a security guard who let burglars into a Wolverhampton college to steal a safe and vending machines and cause damage worth more than £54,000. Collins phoned police and told them he had be...
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Not Recorded |
Cornwall Street Chambers |
03-07-2008 |
Burnley Crown Court |
Recorder John Corless |
LS |
Male |
36 Years |
Unlawfully and maliciously wounding or causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent Perverting the course of justice - Committing an act intending to pervert the course of justice |
Custodial immediate Custodial immediate |
Snape, who has 60 previous convictions, including for violent offences, glassed Barry Smith leaving the victim with a cut from his left eye to month. Mr Smith had to have 30 stitches to his face.
Re...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
02-07-2008 |
Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey) |
Judge Richard Hawkins |
Larry J Morrison |
Male |
23 Years |
Murder |
Custodial immediate |
Morrison one of two brothers who beat, kicked and hit a 17-year-old student to death.
Bienda Litambola was attacked after a row over his girlfriend in November.
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
02-07-2008 |
Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey) |
Judge Richard Hawkins |
Michael Morrison |
Male |
21 Years |
Murder |
Custodial immediate |
Morrison one of two brothers who beat, kicked and hit a 17-year-old student to death.
Bienda Litambola was attacked after a row over his girlfriend in November.
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
02-07-2008 |
Norwich Crown Court |
Judge Peter Jacobs |
CT |
Male |
41 Years |
Production or being concerned in production of a controlled substance |
Custodial immediate |
Van Tran admitted producing 511 cannabis plants in a semi-detached house in Gertrude Road, Norwich.
Philip Farr, defending, said Tran was the gardener and had been promised 25% of the profits.
...
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Not Recorded |
Philip Edward Farr |
02-07-2008 |
Ipswich Crown Court |
Judge David Goodin |
DB |
Male |
46 Years |
Inflicting grievous bodily harm GBH |
Custodial immediate |
Burns stabbed his pregnant girlfriend, Leigh-Anne Hammond, on the day of his release from serving a sentence for attacking Ms Hammond's mother.
Judge Goodin said the defendant would serve at least ...
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Not Recorded |
Hugh Patrick Vass |
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