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Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries | Tuesday 25 May 2021
Joe Pooley’s murderers sentenced for the death of the vulnerable 22-year-old
Joe's mother, Sam Nicholls, is represented in calling for an inquest by Una Morris, assisted by Danielle Manson, instructed by Sarah Flanagan, from Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Friday 21 May 2021
£450,000 settlement for bereaved family in claim against Devon and Cornwall Police for restraint death
The Claimants were represented by Ifeanyi Odogwu of the Garden Court Chambers Civil Liberties Team, instructed by Broudie Jackson Canter.
Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities, Criminal Defence, Inquests and Inquiries | Tuesday 4 May 2021
Undercover Policing Inquiry - Witness statement read in full by James Scobie QC on behalf of "Mary"
James Scobie QC of Garden Court Chambers delivers witness statement at Tranche 1 (Phase 2) of the Undercover Policing Inquiry on behalf of “Mary” who was spied upon by Detective Constable Richard Clark.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Friday 23 April 2021
Undercover Policing Inquiry - Opening statement on behalf of Piers Corbyn
Rajiv Menon QC of Garden Court Chambers delivers opening statement at Tranche 1 (Phase 2). Rajiv Menon QC is leading Russell Fraser, also of Garden Court Chambers, instructed by Richard Parry of Saunders Law.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries, Claims Against the Police and Public Authorities | Friday 23 April 2021
Undercover Policing Inquiry - Opening statement on behalf of Richard Chessum and “Mary”
James Scobie QC of Garden Court Chambers delivers opening statement at Tranche 1 (Phase 2)
Criminal Defence, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries | Friday 23 April 2021
Undercover Policing Inquiry - Opening statement on behalf of other non-police, non-state Core Participants
Kirsten Heaven of the Garden Court Chambers Inquiries Team delivers opening statement at Tranche 1 Phase 2 of the Inquiry.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries | Wednesday 14 April 2021
Inquest finds defective decisions by Devon mental health services contributed to the death of Keiron O'Sullivan
Kieron’s family are represented by Catherine Oborne of the Garden Court Chambers Inquest Team, instructed by Jenny Fraser and Niall Robinson of Broudie Jackson Canter.
Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Inquests and Inquiries | Monday 15 March 2021
Inquest finds that neglect and a series of omissions and failures by police and ambulance services contributed to the death of Leon Briggs
Our Dexter Dias QC of the Garden Court Chambers Inquests and Inquiries Team represented the family.
