- R v GM & RM – led by Toby Hedworth Q.C. in Murder case, representing the first defendant. On day 8 of the trial, immediately prior to the making of a submission that the client had no case to answer, the Prosecution offered no evidence against the client.
- R v RR & others – junior counsel in a Rape and Child Grooming case. Following cross-examination of the complainant and the police officers involved in the investigation, the Prosecution offered no evidence against all the defendants.
- R v SR & others – junior counsel in a Modern Slavery, People Trafficking and Money Laundering case involving Slovakian nationals. Represented the only defendant who was acquitted after trial.
- R v AD & others – represented the first defendant in an Aggravated Burglary case. Following cross-examination of the complainant, the Prosecution were forced to review the case and offered no evidence against all 4 defendants.
- R v GB – appeared for the defendant in an Aggravated Burglary case. Successfully argued that the Crown’s Facebook identification evidence was inadmissible, which led to the Crown offering no evidence.
- R v B – represented client charged with causing Actual Bodily Harm. Successfully argued evidence of a deceased witness was inadmissible hearsay. Thereafter, cross-examination of the Prosecution’s witnesses resulted in the case being stopped at half-time.
Steven Reed
Call 2017
