R v L and M (2018)

Zara Brawley secured the acquittal of a young person who, alongside her co-defendant, faced two charges of assault. It was alleged that M had assaulted a male with a glass bottle before assaulting the male’s girlfriend, who was said to have been knocked unconscious.

The two-day trial involved the handling of seven youth witnesses with a variety of special measures. M and her co-defendant were acquitted of both charges.

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