by Levy Solicitors | Apr 30, 2018 | Cases
If you’re over the age of 17, the most straightforward response is that it might. Press reporting via social media may happen extremely quickly these days, and it is typically one of the last things on the minds of individuals facing criminal charges. Youth...
by Levy Solicitors | Apr 25, 2018 | Law
While fines are not the most prevalent punishment in the crown court, when they are, they are usually very significant. Do I have to pay the fine all at once? In some situations, a court will compel full payment (and may give you a deadline), but in most cases, the...
by Levy Solicitors | Apr 23, 2018 | Court
When clients consider the possible consequences of pleading guilty to or being convicted of a criminal offence, they usually consider whether they will face a prison sentence, a community penalty, or a heavy fine. While the substantive penalty is significant, there...
by Levy Solicitors | Apr 18, 2018 | Driving
A lot has been written in recent days about the sentence passed following Ant McPartlin’s (of ‘And and Dec’ fame) conviction for drink driving, in the following article, we are going to examine the case in a little more detail. What offence was he charged with?...
by Levy Solicitors | Apr 16, 2018 | Laws
The first of the so-called “right to be forgotten” cases has been decided by the High Court. Two of the applicants, referred to as NT1 and NT2, had previously been convicted of a criminal offence. Although the convictions were rehabilitated under the...