Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 12 April 2011
Client of Anna Morris interviewed on Radio 4 about violence against sex worker case
A client of Anna Morris has been interviewed on Radio 4's Women's Hour about the problems faced by sex workers who experience violence in the course of their work.
Garden Court Chambers | Wednesday 6 April 2011
Leslie Thomas secures damages for a man wrongly accused of child pornography charges
Leslie Thomas has successfully acted for a client who suffered psychiatric injury following his prosecution for charges relating to child pornography in 2004. He received £20,000 in damages for malicious prosecution and misfeasance in public office after
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 5 April 2011
Jury find Death of a Detained Patient Under the Mental Health Act was Contributed to by Neglect
On 30 March 2011 at the culmination of a two week inquest into the death of 24 year old Mark James Dakin, a patient detained under the Mental Health Act in a Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) in Bolton, a jury sitting at Bolton Coroners Court returne
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 1 April 2011
Kirsten Heaven acts in inquest that records narrative verdict critical of the Metropolitan Police Service
Kirsten Heaven has acted for the husband of a vulnerable woman who died shortly after being released from police custody. The case highlights the responsibilities of police officers towards members of the public during and after arrest.