07-04-2008 |
Kings Lynn Magistrates Court |
Judge Alan Hitching |
MH |
Male |
52 Years |
Using a false instrument or a copy of a false instrument [4 counts] |
Custodial immediate |
Found guilty of four charges of forgery over a scheme to fabricate votes for the Peterborough city council election in June 2004.
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
07-04-2008 |
Swindon Crown Court |
Judge Douglas Field |
ZC |
Male |
21 Years |
Making a statement known to be materially false or misleading or recklessly making a statement which is materially false or misleading Possession of an article for use in fraud Possessing a false document with intent to obtain a pecuniary advantage |
Custodial immediate |
He had tried to open a bank account with false documentation.
"After you have spent half of this sentence you will be released from prison but I expect the immigration authorities to take steps to...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
07-04-2008 |
Swindon Crown Court |
Judge Douglas Field |
JB |
Male |
24 Years |
Breach of community orders Breaching a bail condition |
Custodial immediate Custodial immediate |
"Both the courts and the public have to have faith in the kind of order which require defendants to engage with the probation service and complete the kind of words imposed by the court."
He ha...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
04-04-2008 |
Shrewsbury Crown Court |
Judge Robin Onions |
MR |
Male |
35 Years |
Possession of indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs, tracing or other image of a child Indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs of children - Making, possessing, publishing, distributing [15 counts] Encouraging or assisting a child sex offence |
Custodial immediate Custodial immediate Custodial immediate |
He admitted possessing 5,316 indecent images of children.
Distributing 1,398 images, of those images distributed, 38 were classed as level five which is the most serious category and includes the tor...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
04-04-2008 |
Swindon Crown Court |
Judge Douglas Field |
ES |
Male |
18 Years |
Inflicting grievous bodily harm GBH Theft - Dishonestly appropriating property belonging to another with the intention of permanently depriving the other of it |
Custodial immediate Custodial immediate |
He attacked a youth in the town centre before stealing his phone."This is a serious case. An innocent member of the public making his way home in the street was assaulted... He is punched very hard to...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
04-04-2008 |
Shrewsbury Crown Court |
Judge Robin Onions |
DW |
Male |
54 Years |
Perverting the course of justice - Committing an act intending to pervert the course of justice Failure to stop after an accident/collision Driving without due care and attention |
Custodial immediate Custodial immediate Custodial immediate |
“You never even got out to see if this man was OK.”
Prosecuting: Max Bennett
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
03-04-2008 |
Harrow Crown Court |
Judge Ronald Moss |
SM |
Male |
41 Years |
Sexual Assault |
Non-custodial |
"Your behaviour was inappropriate and a breach of trust aggravated by the fact that for the most part it took place in a lift with nobody else but you and the complainant."
Defending: Richard Mer...
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Not Recorded |
Richard James Merz |
02-04-2008 |
Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey) |
Peter Thornton QC |
Darren Priestley |
Male |
20 Years |
Murder |
Custodial immediate |
"Together you plotted to kill her to get her out of your lives. You waited till she took her benefit money out of a cash machine… You waited for her to sleep and between you bludgeoned and stabbed h...
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Edward Hayes LLP |
Michael Mure Wood KC |
01-04-2008 |
Cardiff Crown Court |
Christopher Llewellyn-Jones QC |
DT |
Male |
37 Years |
Theft - Dishonestly appropriating property belonging to another with the intention of permanently depriving the other of it [11 counts] |
Custodial immediate |
Not Recorded
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
01-04-2008 |
Maidstone Crown Court |
Judge Martin Joy |
DM |
Male |
24 Years |
Rape [6 counts] Sexual Assault [2 counts] |
Custodial immediate Custodial immediate |
He assaulted two girls aged 15 and 16 at Rochester railway station.
Prosecutor: Jonathan Higgs
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
01-04-2008 |
Oxford Crown Court |
Judge Julian Hall |
AL |
Female |
21 Years |
Perverting the course of justice - Committing an act intending to pervert the course of justice |
Custodial immediate |
"For a few days this man's life was turned upside down. You persisted with your story for 15 months so all the time he thought he was going to have to give evidence to prove you were lying… You caus...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
31-03-2008 |
Teesside Crown Court |
Recorder Neil Davey QC |
SL |
Female |
41 Years |
Unlawful (malicious) wounding |
Non-custodial |
She was pregnant when she stabbed her lover in a row over him flirting with other women with a kitchen knife at the flat they shared.
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
28-03-2008 |
Chelmsford Crown Court |
Christopher Ball |
JM |
Female |
39 Years |
Being knowingly concerned in the fraudulent evasion of the prohibition on the importation of controlled drugs |
Custodial immediate |
“It is a very depressing occasion considering what the two of you have done. It has ruined your lives and those of your families. I had to stop and think of the consequences had you succeeded in y...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
28-03-2008 |
Chelmsford Crown Court |
Christopher Ball |
MM |
Female |
45 Years |
Being knowingly concerned in the fraudulent evasion of the prohibition on the importation of controlled drugs |
Custodial immediate |
“It is a very depressing occasion considering what the two of you have done. It has ruined your lives and those of your families. I had to stop and think of the consequences had you succeeded in y...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
27-03-2008 |
Preston Crown Court |
Judge Anthony Russell QC |
Brendan Harris |
Male |
15 Years |
ABH Assault occasioning actual bodily harm Murder |
Custodial immediate Custodial immediate |
He was found guilty of murder in Bacup, Lancashire, on 11 August 2007. He pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent. He took part in an unprovoked attack on his 21-year-old vic...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
27-03-2008 |
Southwark Crown Court |
Christopher Hardy |
OM |
Male |
44 Years |
Breaking and entering Burglary in a building other than a dwelling |
Custodial suspended Custodial suspended |
"The bulk of your life has been spent in prison because at an early age you were foolish, unwise and stupid enough to get involved in drugs… You stand before this court a dishonest and persistent ro...
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Not Recorded |
Harry Drummond Potter |
18-03-2008 |
Mold Crown Court |
Judge John Rogers QC |
JR |
Male |
42 Years |
Manslaughter Burglary in a dwelling / residential burglary Handling stolen goods |
Custodial immediate Custodial immediate Custodial immediate |
"This offence will have sent shivers of fear through all elderly people who live alone."
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
18-03-2008 |
Leeds Crown Court |
Judge James Stewart |
RR |
Female |
15 Years |
Aiding and abetting manslaughter |
Custodial immediate |
The 15-year-old girl had filmed a man being beaten to death.
She had asked Mr Gavin Waterhouse (victim) for 40p before Sean Thompson and Mark Masters attacked him and she filmed the attack.
Th...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
14-03-2008 |
Swindon Crown Court |
Judge Douglas Field |
BT |
Male |
37 Years |
Possession of indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs, tracing or other image of a child Rape Sexual Activity with a Child [2 counts] Take, make, possess, publish, distribute indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs of children |
Custodial immediate Custodial immediate Custodial immediate Custodial immediate |
"You behaved this way to satisfy your own perverted sexual desires. This little girl was only eight…You have stolen her innocence… That is rape and serious rape and you photographed it on your mob...
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Not Recorded |
Not Recorded |
14-03-2008 |
Croydon Crown Court |
Judge Timothy Stow |
MJ |
Female |
32 Years |
Misconduct / Misfeasance In Public Office [14 counts] |
Custodial immediate |
While working for the Home Office she sold over 200 UK immigration documents for up to £1,500 each.
The judge said:"You were offering valuable immigration status to people who did not deserve...
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Not Recorded |
1 Mitre Court Buildings - 1 MCB |
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