by martin corlett-moss | Last updated Oct 18, 2020 | Published on Aug 31, 2020 | Blog
Don’t let other solicitors tell you it’s not possible to avoid a driving ban! Here is a selection of cases won over 25 working days in 2019 (weekends and bank holiday not counted) in which all clients featured avoided a driving ban after representation from National...
by martin corlett-moss | Last updated Jul 22, 2020 | Published on Jul 22, 2020 | Blog
Law Society Gazette article 26 June 2020 https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/magistrates-court-backlog-reaches-484000/5104780.article Magistrates’ courts face a backlog of over 480,000 cases, according to new figures laying bare the devastating impact of coronavirus on...
by martin corlett-moss | Last updated Jul 22, 2020 | Published on Apr 16, 2020 | Blog
New Crown Prosecution Service guidance requires prosecutors to consider dropping charges to reduce the backlog of cases from the Covid-19 outbreak (480,000 cases as at 26/06/20). The CPS in their April 2020 interim guidance (set out below) have acknowledged the...
by martin corlett-moss | Last updated Mar 20, 2020 | Published on Mar 11, 2020 | Blog
We have set out below details of successful cases this month which show how the firms strategies are used to pursue dismissal of the charges where the police fail to manage the case properly before the trial. Other issues include non-attendance of prosecution...