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Lambeth v JBM
JBM had lived with and cared for his father since 2013. After his father died, JBM made an application to succeed his father’s tenancy but this was refused by Lambeth.
Rikki Garg speaks at the House of Lords
Rikki Garg, consultant specialising in prison law, criminal appeals and mental health law, spoke at the Crime in Mind seminar at an event in the House of Lords, hosted by Lord Keith Bradley considering the importance of research into Forensic psychiatry and what the research priorities should be along the pathway through the Criminal Justice system.
Unanimous not guilty verdicts at Inner London Crown Court
We represented a client who had been charged with offences of possession with intent to supply class A drugs, possession of class A drugs and possession of a bladed article.
Council successfully persuaded not to pursue possession proceedings
Our client had received a Notice Seeking Possession from her council landlord based on grounds of anti-social behaviour and rent arrears. Our client has a severe mental health condition and the allegations of anti-social behaviour arose as he was exploited by unwanted visitors attending his property.
Success in reducing arrears and saving client’s home
Our client approached us as she was facing possession proceedings due to significant rent arrears. She struggled to understand bills and finances.
WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS – ROYAL COURTS OF JUSTICE
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Client Found Not Guilty of Importing Class A drugs
Our client is a Belgium national who was charged with importing over 200 kilos of high purity class ...
Client Found Not Guilty of Conspiracy to Kidnap
Our client today was found not guilty after trial at Kingston-Upon-Thames Crown Court. HK, together with his co-defendants, ...
Former Police Inspector Cleared of Possessing Indecent Images
GT Stewart today secured the unanimous acquittal of or client at Oxford Crown Court. BG, a former Police ...
The National Appropriate Adult Network publishes its review on police searches
We were instructed in October 2020 after BC received a Notice to Quit from Lambeth Council at her mother’s council flat where she was living.
Client Succeeds Mother’s Secure Tenancy Despite Council’s Opposition
We were instructed in October 2020 after BC received a Notice to Quit from Lambeth Council at her mother’s council flat where she was living.
Successful s.202 suitability review where carpeting in temporary accommodation exacerbated health conditions
Deaths from all forms of asthma in the UK are around 1,500 a year, of which around 60% has been attributed to dust mite allergy.
Not guilty verdict – Leeds Crown Court
GT Stewart Solicitors & Advocates represented D who was charged with PWITS Class A and PWITS Class B.
S.18 Wounding with intent – Not guilty verdict at Preston Crown Court
GT Stewart Solicitors & Advocates represented W, who was charged with GBH with intent at Preston Crown Court.
Crown Prosecution Service offer no evidence at Maidstone Crown Court
Our client was extremely vulnerable due to complex mental and physical health conditions. He is receiving ongoing hospital care. Remaining in the property was having a hugely detrimental impact on his health.
Greg Stewart attends discussion of current trends in law management hosted by Price Bailey & Modern Law Magazine
Our client was extremely vulnerable due to complex mental and physical health conditions. He is receiving ongoing hospital care. Remaining in the property was having a hugely detrimental impact on his health.
GT Stewart represented a vulnerable 14 year old child who had been charged with murder
Our client was extremely vulnerable due to complex mental and physical health conditions. He is receiving ongoing hospital care. Remaining in the property was having a hugely detrimental impact on his health.
Council waive their unlawful allocations policy to allow DV survivor onto housing register
Our client was extremely vulnerable due to complex mental and physical health conditions. He is receiving ongoing hospital care. Remaining in the property was having a hugely detrimental impact on his health.
Full homeless duty secure for vulnerable client whose accommodation was not reasonable to continue to occupy
Our client was extremely vulnerable due to complex mental and physical health conditions. He is receiving ongoing hospital care. Remaining in the property was having a hugely detrimental impact on his health.
2 New Partners join GT Stewart to head up our Family and Care Teams
GT Stewart are delighted to announce that from the end of this month Max Konarek and Ryan Booth join GT Stewart as joint heads of the Family & Childcare Department as well as partners in GT Stewart LLP.
GT Stewart Solicitors successfully represents client detained under section 37/41 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (as amended by the 2007 Act) to achieve a conditional discharge
We represented a young adult of previous good character who had been charged with offences of making and distributing indecent images of children and possession of extreme pornography.
R v S – GT Stewart Solicitors secure not guilty verdict at Leeds Magistrates’ Court
We represented a young adult of previous good character who had been charged with offences of making and distributing indecent images of children and possession of extreme pornography.
Bradleigh Barnes: Inquest hears of serious failures at HMP/YOI Portland
We represented a young adult of previous good character who had been charged with offences of making and distributing indecent images of children and possession of extreme pornography.
R v S – No evidence offered at Leeds Magistrates’ Court
We represented a young adult of previous good character who had been charged with offences of making and distributing indecent images of children and possession of extreme pornography.
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