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News 05/11/2021

The prosecution abandoned reliance on a forensic psychiatrist as an expert witness after Narita Bahra QC and Daniel Chadwick exposed his non-compliance with expert evidence rules and ensuing disclosure issues.

The defence application to the court to comment upon and/or invite an inquiry into the expert psychiatric evidence obtained by the prosecution was successful.

Narita Bahra QC and Daniel Chadwick secured a Special Verdict of Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity.

Press Coverage:  The Times | BBC News | LBC News

Counsel were instructed by Andy Cave at Hunt & Coombs Solicitors.


 

News 05/11/2021

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