All news on the topic: Court case

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Locals fume at 'optical illusion' cycle lane that has injured nearly 60 people
One councillor warned that Keynsham's "optical illusion" cycle lane could prove to be deadly one day, while others say it is a trip hazard, with 59 people injured in a single year
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Man performed sex act over captured seagull in horror animal cruelty case
David Lee was caught with his trousers down while holding the seagull and watching porn during the early hours of the morning in an alleyway in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
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Ed Sheeran's copyright woes as he faces another court case after year from hell
Ed Sheeran, who is currently in New York for his latest copyright trial, previously admitted he regrets settling a claim out of court as he believes it 'opened the floodgates' for more songwriters to accuse him of ripping parts of their tunes
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Police make £180,000 discovery after stopping car with cracked windscreen on M6
Derek Miller and Mark Lindsey were driving around Warrington in a Renault Kangoo when police pulled them over for their cracked windscreen - and officers found 26kg of drugs in the car
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Chilling moment stepdad lies to cops after murdering Lola James and blaming dog
Kyle Bevan, 31, from in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, can be seen telling police in the squalid family home how two-year-old Lola was injured after being pushed down the stairs by the family dog
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Couple kept dogs in crates 'stacked on top of one another' in faeces-filled home
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. Kieran Hands and April Pearce, both 32, have now been banned from keeping all animals for five years and were given a suspended prison sentence after the RSPCA investigation
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Girl, 16, horrified to discover it was her dad blackmailing her for naked photos
The victim, who cannot be named for legal reasons, sent pictures to the anonymous blackmailer because she thought her family would be harmed
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Twisted lorry driver who 'raped mum in front of kids' accused of killing escort
WARNING: GRAPHIC & DISTRESSING CONTENT David Smith is accused of brutally murdering Sarah Crump at her flat in Southall just days after he attempted to rape another escort, jurors in his murder trial have heard
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'Desperate' man's sad attempt to rob post office as staff assumed it was a joke
Nicholas Carter, 41, was so well-known by staff at Penwerris Post Office in Falmouth that the employee present thought he was joking before he barged behind the counter to grab cash
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Nurse 'photographed card sent to parents of baby she's accused of killing'
Nurse Lucy Letby, 33 - who denies murdering seven babies and attempting to murder 10 more - took a photo of a sympathy card she sent to the parents of a baby she is accused of killing, a court heard
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Piercing screams of girl, 7, were heard moments before she was murdered
Chilling screams were heard coming from a derelict building where seven-year-old Nikki Allan was found dead more than 30 years ago as the trial of David Boyd continues at Newcastle crown court
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Thief says he 'feels sorry for the geezer' after stealing from pleading student
Tommy Lloyd, 28, and an unknown woman had come across a slightly open window in a Manchester flat and took the opportunity to swipe an iPhone and virtual reality headset, costing over £1,000
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Obsessed man walks free after driving 250 miles to peer in ex's bedroom window
Graham Clayton launched a campaign of harassment against his former girlfriend because he couldn't handle the rejection, calling and texting her repeatedly before showing up at her house
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Dad caught with £85k of heroin and crack in sports bag when he fell off his bike
Craig Byatt was attempting to escape police along a canal towpath when he slipped and was arrested while carrying the illicit class A substances inside a sports bag
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Evil mum and boyfriend who killed girl, 2, and blamed dog jailed for 31 years
Sinead James, 30, was convicted of allowing Kyle Bevan, 32, to kill her toddler daughter Lola at their home in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire. Bevan, who claimed the family pet knocked the two-year-old down the stairs was found guilty of murder
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Cracked windscreen brings down drug ring as pair caught with £100k of cannabis
Two men were caught with more than £100,000 worth of cannabis after police stopped them on the M6 with a cracked windscreen and subjected the driver and passenger to a drugs test
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‘I was left with horrific injuries after my neighbour attacked me with a drill’
Jade Kent barged into her disabled neighbour's home in Manchester and attacked her with a drill during a drunken vicious assault, leaving the victim's daughter believing she had died
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Driver cleared of refusing to give breath sample as he was too drunk to do it
Jonathan Smith, 44, was pulled over in the early hours of the morning after cops spotted him driving without his lights on and taken to a police station where he failed to blow into a breathalyser
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Drunk Tube passenger jailed after trying to push woman in front of train
Arthur Hawrylewicz had travelled to London with a friend for work and says he was drunk, depressed and suicidal but cannot explain why he grabbed the young woman on the busy platform on August 22 last year
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Man on benefits after being rejected from 100 jobs lands dream role as barrister
Taz Aldeek, 29, saw his applications regularly get knocked back despite having three degrees - including a master's - and eventually had to apply to Universal Credit just to survive
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Woman strangled by violent ex in horror attack after 'petty' argument over food
Liam Laidlaw has been branded a "violent bully" after he "flew at her" and held her by the throat so that she could not breathe during a frightening confrontation, Hull Crown Court heard
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Police officer 'used bank cards of dead people and stole from member of public'
Former Met Police officer Muhammed Mustafa Darr, 37, based in North London, is facing corruption allegations after allegedly using the bank cards of dead people
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Policeman used cadet scheme as 'playground' for sex assaults on boys and girls
Former Greater Manchester Police officer Adnan Ali has been found guilty of assaulting teenage cadets he was training as part of a cadet scheme
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Barristers targeted in 'fake bomb plot by men seeking revenge over seized £1m'
Three men have gone on trial at the Old Bailey accused of conspiring in a fake bomb plot 'in revenge for confiscating £1m' from the wife of a suspected money launderer
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TikTok star 'murdered mum's lover in ambush when he threatened to expose affair'
TikTok influencer Mahek Bukhari, 23 - known as Maya - is among eight defendants accused of murdering her mum's young lover after he threatened to expose their affair