Following two weeks of evidence at the Old Bailey, His Honour Judge Paul Worsley QC accepted Martin Heslop QC’s submission of no case against his client in a six handed gangland stabbing case. The submission was based upon the effect of Martin Heslop’s cross examination of the prosecution witnesses which very substantially destroyed the prosecution case.
The trial continues against other defendants.
Call 1972 | Silk 1995
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