Tag: crown prosecution service
Harvey Weinstein indecent assault charges dropped in UK. Here’s why
British prosecutors have officially discontinued indecent assault charges against former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, concluding there is no realistic prospect of conviction. The Crown Prosecution…
15-year-old boy becomes first to be charged with rioting following recent UK unrest
LONDON: A 15-year-old boy on Thursday became the first person to be charged with rioting following a wave of violent unrest that swept across the…
UK government’s new cabinet: Richard Hermer KC becomes new Attorney General
The United Kingdom’s Keir Starmer-led government has appointed Richard Hermer KC as Attorney General on Friday. “Richard Hermer KC has been appointed Attorney General @attorneygeneral…
UK woman involved in road crash killing of Indian-origin schoolgirl faces no charges
NEW DELHI: UK’s Crown Prosecution Service has decided not to press charges against a woman who was driving a vehicle that caused the death of…
‘Unduly lenient’ sentence of British Indian teen’s murderer reviewed
LONDON: A review of the “unduly lenient” sentence imposed on a 32-year-old man guilty of the killing of British Indian teenage medical student Grace O’Malley…
Spacey: Kevin Spacey appears remotely in UK court ahead of sex offences trial
LONDON: Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey appeared by video link for a brief hearing at a London court on Friday ahead of his trial on sex…