A SCHOOLBOY, LEFT PERMANENTLY DISABLED AFTER A RUGBY ACCIDENT,
COULD HAVE BEEN HURT IN A LEGITIMATE TACKLE, THE HIGH COURT HEARD ON
FRIDAY.
MR SIMON VAN OPPEN, 23, HAS SUED BEDFORD SCHOOL
A MENTALLY HANDICAPPED MAN WHO HAS TWICE SET FIRE TO HIS
COUNCIL HOME IS CAUSING A DILEMMA FOR AN OLD BAILEY JUDGE.
THE RECORDER OF LONDON, SIR JAMES MISKIN, QC, WAS TOLD THAT
56-YEAR-
AN 'AGGRESSIVE AND ANTI-SOCIAL' NORTHUMBERLAND TEENAGER WHO
PUNCHED AND KICKED TWO SHEFFIELD UNIVERSITY STUDENTS 'RICHLY
DESERVED' 15 MONTHS' YOUTH CUSTODY, A CRIMINAL APPEAL COURT JUDGE
RULED I
A RAPIST TOLD AN ITALIAN STUDENT SHE WOULD HAVE TO HAVE
SEX WITH HIS AIDS-CARRIER FRIEND IF SHE SCREAMED AS HE ATTACKED HER,
THE OLD BAILEY HEARD ON FRIDAY.
THE COURT HEARD MAURICE F
A GETAWAY DRIVER WHO LEFT HIS PARTNER IN THE LURCH AFTER A
BURGLARY WAS JAILED FOR THREE MONTHS AT THE OLD BAILEY.
UNEMPLOYED TONY SUTTON, 25, PANICKED WHEN HIS HEROIN ADDICT
ACCOMPLICE PAUL
A MAN'S AMBITION TO BE A CONTINENTAL LORRY DRIVER WAS SHATTERED
WHEN HIS WHOLE RIGHT ARM HAD TO BE AMPUTED AFTER A BAD CAR ACCIDENT
FIVE YEARS AGO, LONDON'S HIGH COURT HEARD.
MR ROBERT CHELL
Criminal Appeal Court, May 27, 1988: Wayne Smith of Sheffield refused
leave to appeal against total four-month prison term for breach of
suspended sentence and driving while disqualified.
WHEN FIREMEN AND POLICE ARRIVED AT A CLAPHAM HOUSE BLAZE
THEY FOUND 51-YEAR-OLD JAMES MCLAUGHLIN LEAPING UP AND DOWN OUTSIDE
SAYING HE WAS THE DEVIL, THE OLD BAILEY HEARD ON THURSDAY.
AS
A JUDGE TODAY MONDAY TOLD LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL TO DROP A
DEAL IT MADE TO SELL A PIECE OF LAND FOR HALF THE MARKET PRICE.
THE AUTHORITY IS NOW SET TO GET ABOUT #40,000 FOR THE DERELICT
BURNL
A WOMAN WHO SUFFERED BRAIN DAMAGE AFTER AN ABORTION CLAIMED MORE
THAN #1 MILLION DAMAGES IN THE HIGH COURT TODAY (MON).
MOTHER OF THREE MRS PEARL CUNNINGHAM, WHO IS VIRTUALLY PARALYSED,
IS NO
