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HMP Swansea / Swansea Bay University Health Board probably caused death

News | 30 July 2025

On 1 December 2019, David Bassett was found dead in his cell on the induction wing of HMP Swansea following his remand in custody for…

Success in data protection claim over recall

News | 12 December 2024

In W v Secretary of State for Justice, the claimant was a man who had been sentenced to a time in prison. He was then…

Success in the Court of Appeal in tasering case

News | 25 October 2024

In April 2018, Edwin Afriyie was stopped by City of London Police, driving his car. He was never charged with any driving offences. He was…

David Hughes in tasering case

News | 27 June 2022

David Hughes will appear, instructed by Kevin Donoghue of Donoghue Solicitors, on behalf of the Claimant in the trial of this case. The trial will…

Success for David Hughes in unlawful arrest case

News | 9 March 2021

Last week, a jury in Newcastle-upon-Tyne found that David’s client had been unlawfully arrested by an officer of Northumbria Police. Although the jury found that…

Melissa Jones and Sophie Kenny instructed in Brithdir Care Home inquests

News | 20 January 2021

Melissa Jones and Sophie Kenny instructed in Brithdir Care Home inquests. The Brithdir Care Home inquests, arising from the police investigation Operation Jasmine, opened on…

Success for man who lost part of his fingers in police station

News | 13 January 2021

In Clark v Chief Constable of Dyfed Powys Police, the court found that police had been negligent in carrying out a strip search on a…

Police and council found to have acted unlawfully in sheep uplift

News | 8 March 2019

Police and council found to have acted unlawfully in sheep uplift. Cardiff County Court today handed down judgment in Awdry v Chief Constable of Gloucestershire…

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