Nick Robinson's client acquitted of assisting an offender in a 12-week murder and fraud trial
22nd August 2024
3PB Barristers' (3 Paper Buildings) criminal defence barrister Nick Robinson, led by Zafar Ali KC of 23ES Chambers, represented Edward Jones who was charged with assisting an offender and fraud.
After a 12-week trial at Winchester Crown Court before the Recorder of Winchester HHJ Morris, Edward Jones was unanimously acquitted of both counts.
Nick (pictured here) and Zafar were instructed by Philip McCann of Penfold & McPherson Solicitors.
To contact Nick Robinson, or to instruct him, please email his clerk Stuart Pringle on [email protected] or by calling him on 01962 868884.
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