This week’s court cases include ex-police officers facing child sex charges, a thief jailed for killing a delivery driver, ...

Several paedophiles behind heinous crimes walk our streets after avoiding jail. The Echo have covered the cases of five men who have been allowed to walk free from court after committing vile offences ...

Jordan Belshaw, of Simpkin Street, Abram, has denied a single charge of causing a named female actual bodily harm on March 16 ...

A British court has thrown out the prosecution of a Christian preacher who faced charges stemming from a heated confrontation ...

Carl Miller insists he wasn’t in Brooklyn the morning of Oct. 25, 1979, the day he turned 19 and Rabbi David Okunov was ...

THESE are all of the court cases we covered last week at Preston Crown Court and South Cumbria Magistrates’ Court.

Magistrates siting at Peterlee have dealt with a series of cases relating to dog microchipping, vehicle abandonment and failure ...

The NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund filed an amicus brief in the ongoing legal battle between Barbers Hill Independent ...

A woman who killed her husband and hid his body in their garden after "terrorising" him for years has been found guilty of ...

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has been given a month to declare whether it will contest Peter Sullivan's appeal against ...

Jahziah Coke was pronounced dead at a house in Oldbury after being stabbed with such force that one of his ribs was ‘almost completely cut’.