by Kris | Dec 4, 2020 | Get qualified, Public law
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by Kris | Jun 9, 2020 | Advocacy, Criminal law, Despicable You, Direct Access Barristers, DIY Law, Police, Private client criminal defence, Public law, Women & the Law
Is “Fuck Boris” printed on a t-shirt really a breach of s5 of the Public Order Act, 1986? This video encapsulates the danger of thinking, “I must be guilty because the cops say so” – and it really makes my blood boil. The starting point...
by Kris | Apr 12, 2020 | Criminal law, Direct Access Barristers, Miscellany, Motoring Law, Police, Private client criminal defence, Public law, Road Traffic law
Welcome to Day 5 of this six-day series on the simple things people can do to stay out of the magistrates court. In this series, I’ll show you everyday mistakes people are making which are costing them money, points on their licence, and/or unnecessary criminal...
by Kris | Mar 31, 2020 | Criminal law, DIY Law, Police, Private client criminal defence, Public law
Are there any Coronavirus reasonable excuse exercise time limit laws? You won’t find your answer in the Coronavirus Act 2020. Instead, you’ll find what you need, kind of, in Statutory Instrument number 350: Public Health England: The Health Protection...
by Kris | Nov 14, 2019 | Advocacy, Criminal law, Direct Access Barristers, DIY Law, Motoring Law, Police, Private client criminal defence, Public law, Road Traffic law
Is writing to the Crown Prosecution Service telling them that you’re not the type of guy who should be prosecuted really your best move? Is your solicitor writing letters to the Crown Prosecution Service telling them that it’s, “Not in the Public...
by Kris | Oct 21, 2019 | Advocacy, Criminal law, Direct Access Barristers, Motoring Law, Police, Private client criminal defence, Public law, Road Traffic law
Sometimes, you can get the CPS drop a case. Getting the Crown Prosecution Service to drop the case is your best possible outcome. If the CPS drop the case, there’s no trial. This is good news because you are saved from the ordeal of telling your side of the...