The judge apologised to the jury in the illegal abortion trial as he discharged members ‘with a heavy heart’ due to legal ...
The jury in the trial of a teenager charged with arranging her own illegal abortion has been discharged for legal reasons. Sophie Harvey, 25, was on trial at Gloucester Crown Court accused of ...
A former Colchester man accused of sexually abusing a schoolboy faces a retrial after the jury in his trial at Ipswich Crown Court was discharged for legal reasons. Before Ipswich Crown Court was ...
Some societies ban abortion almost completely while others permit it in certain cases. Such societies usually lay down a maximum age after which the foetus must not be aborted, regardless of the ...
The jury had been continuing to consider verdicts on Simon Haslam, 39, of Shalfleet Drive, Derby Brian William John Davies, 4, of Walmersley Road, Bury and David Watson, 38, of Paxton Crescent ...
Abortion was accepted in ancient Rome and Greece. Through much of Western history abortion was not criminal if it was carried out before the foetus moved in the womb (around 18-20 weeks into the ...
A tearful dancer accused of illegally aborting her baby told a jury she regretted a “stupid” decision to purchase pills - but denied taking them to end her pregnancy. Sophie Harvey appeared ...
A six-months pregnant teenager accused of illegally aborting her baby has told a jury the infant was born stillborn when she delivered naturally, leaving her upset, confused and distressed.
The trial of an alleged cocaine kingpin has collapsed. Jurors had to be discharged for legal reasons on the second day of the trial of Simon Rooney, 38, at Oxford Crown Court. Rooney, of Fairfield ...
The Lindsay Birbeck murder trial has been suspended after the judge discharged the jury and ordered a re-trial. Following almost two weeks of proceedings at Preston Crown Court, on Monday Her ...