4th Mar 2024News
Sallie Bennett-Jenkins KC acted for defendant, William McKeeva Bush, who faced allegations of indecent assault against 2 women at a state event. Following legal submissions by Sallie over 4 days, the proceedings were stayed as an abuse of process. The application centered on the failures in the manner in which the police and office of […]
8th Dec 2023News
The defendant was indicted for allegations of non fatal strangulation and assault against his former partner and her friend. The allegation was almost immediately withdrawn by the complainants, but the CPS initially decided that the case should continue. The defendant, a mature professional man, changed representation and instructed Peters & Peters and Sallie Bennett-Jenkins KC. […]
12th Jul 2023News
Sallie Bennett-Jenkins KC was instructed to represent a foreign National who was also entitled to a second passport. The client was due to be taken on a short break to a European country by her fiancée, who had booked the break as a surprise and had used the details of the second passport; this was offered to the check in […]
26th Jun 2023News
An allegation of sexual assault was made against a therapist who had overtreated over 900 individuals in the course of a long career in counselling. The complainant alleged that photographs were taken of her torso and that she was touched by the defendant on her back. The prosecution case was that the allegation occurred in […]
1st Jun 2023News
The allegation arose from a party where there had been significant consensual sexual contact but an allegation of rape arose when intercourse briefly took place. At the behest of others, X had sent a message of apology. X was acquitted after a trial. Sallie Bennett-Jenkins KC was instructed by David Sleight and Magda Zima of […]