Jemma Levinson secures a swift unanimous acquittal for a defendant charged with wounding with intent (s.18) and unlawful wounding (s.20). D and her partner (C) were involved in an altercation during which time D stabbed C. D’s case was that she was acting in self defence but inflicted actual wound accidentally. The trial lasted 6 days. The jury acquitted in one hour and 30 mins.

Jemma was instructed by Michelle Simpson from Amosu Robinshaw Solicitors