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CPS Withdraws Criminal Charge After Successful IKP Challenge
We acted for Mr X in a judicial review against the Crown Prosecution Service and the Chief Constable of Essex Police. Our client had been charged with breaching a non-molestation order. IKP argued the charge was illegal, irrational and procedurally unfair. The decision to charge was based on scant evidence, and as such there was no realistic prospect of conviction. It was not in the public interest to pursue the charge. The police initially treated the allegation as non
2 days ago1 min read


CPS Confirms No Further Retrial in Manchester Airport Case
Imran Khan & Partners represented two defendants in proceedings arising from an incident at Manchester Airport on 23 July 2024. Following two trials at Liverpool Crown Court, juries were unable to reach verdicts on allegations that the defendants assaulted Greater Manchester Police officer PC Zachary Marsden during the incident. The second jury was discharged after failing to reach verdicts following lengthy deliberations. On 29 May 2026, the Crown Prosecution Service con
2 days ago1 min read


Jury discharged in Manchester Airport assault trial
Imran Khan KC, leading Danielle Buckett acting for Fahir Amaaz and Chloe Gardner acting for Muhammad Amaad represented the two defendants at a six-week trial at Liverpool Crown Court, instructed by Imran Khan & Partners. The jury were discharged after deliberations of 19 hours and 48 minutes. Proceedings have been reported in national media, see below for more: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgzvxrg1z3o https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-n
May 211 min read
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