02 July, 2024, 13:15-16:00pm, Petty France and via MS Teams
Members
Monica Burch (Chair) (Lead Non-Executive Board Member), Stephen Parkinson (DPP), Simon Jeffreys (NEBM), Subo Shanmuganathan (NEBM), Kathryn Stone (NEBM)
A couple who killed two men after using meetings arranged for sexual services as opportunities to poison them and steal high-value items, including Rolex watches and jewellery, have both been jailed for 17 years.
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His Majesty’s Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) has today (10 November 2022) issued a report following its inspection of CPS Thames and Chiltern.
Introduction: This case falls to be remunerated under the CPS Graduated Fee Scheme D and concerned allegations of rape, listed for trial at [REDACTED] Crown Court between [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] 2020.