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Leeds MC – R v JM

The client was prosecuted for driving with cannabis above the specified limit (3.0 in blood) and driving with cocaine above the specified limit (116 in blood). The vial was not shaken for 30 seconds for the preservative to take effect and the client was not given a...

Police officers widely misusing body-worn cameras

The BBC have reported on comments made by National Police Chief Council’s lead for body-worn video, Acting Chief Constable Jim Colwell. Dispute failings undermine confidence in policing in his view and more footage should now be released in order to improve...

Peterborough MC – R v TA

The client was prosecuted for failing to provide specimen of breath. The officer failed to assess the client for the need for an Edo speaking translator. Jay Lemosa instructed by Laura Heywood (reviewing lawyer) successfully persuaded the court to dismiss the charges...

Peterborough MC – R v SB

The client was prosecuted for failing to provide specimen of breath. The issues were mental state and failure by police to arrange a social worker which was necessary due to the client’s vulnerable state. Jay Lemosa instructed by Micaila Williams (reviewing lawyer)...

Derby MC – R v SG

The client was prosecuted for failing to provide. The officer did not repeat the statutory warning as required by the MG DD/A specimen booklet and did not ask if there were medical reasons why the client could not provide the breath specimen. David Houldcroft...