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Peter Hunter accepts instructions in all types of criminal cases to defend in the Magistrates’ Court, before the Crown Court and the Court of Appeal.
R v Mykalov and others (October 2021)
Successfully secured the only acquittal in a multi handed trial facilitating the illegal entry of 69 Albanians into the UK of an Ukrainian national. Chelmsford Crown Court
R v M (January 2022)
Secured a not guilty verdict to GBH . Reading Crown Court
R v V and others (April 2022)
Secured acquittal of robbery and false imprisonment. Harrow Crown Court
R v D (April 2022)
Successfully vacated previous guilty pleas to cultivation of cannabis, resulting in the Crown offering no evidence. Northampton Crown Court
R v A and others (October 2022)
Multi handed conspiracy to supply class A drugs from Liverpool to Wales.
Not guilty verdict returned after submissions at the conclusion of the Crown’s case. Swansea Crown Court
R v AM and 16 others (2017) – Case at the Central Criminal Court involving the largest police seizure of cannabis being produced in UK factories. The value of the drugs was estimated between £2-3 million.
R v M (March 2022)
Successfully defended a man charged with rape and false imprisonment. Aylesbury Crown Court
R v GH and others (2017) – Historic rape trial leading to a successful acquittal of a male defendant in relation to four alleged offences dating back twenty-seven years.
R v PF (2016) – Acquittal of a fifteen-year-old boy charged with the rape of another fifteen-year-old.
R v A and others (2016) – Lead junior in a terrorism related case at Kingston Crown Court defending a man who failed to report others who were actively preparing to go to Syria to join Da’esh.
R v JPT (2017) – Successful defence of a man charged with an attempted murder involving a slashing across the throat – after identification evidence was called into question
R v BA (2016) – Four month trial relating to a £2 million housing fraud against a local authority.
Peter Hunter, leading Siobhan Cawkwell, instructed by Alice Margrave at Wheldon Law, represent the defendant in high profile fraud trial in Cardiff Crown Court. Tanya Nasir ‘fake’ nurse qualifications checked by NHS, jury told –…
John Femi-Ola QC and Peter Hunter have secured a not guilty verdict for their client, ‘M’ following a two month trial at Chelmsford Crown, in a people smuggling case which attracted considerable media attention. The defendants were all…
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