Michelle Clarke secured an acquittal for the Defendant, who had been charged with two sexual offences in 2024. The Defendant requested that the Legal Aid Order be discharged and instructed Reeds Solicitors’ Private Crime Office in Northampton, which subsequently instructed Michelle to represent the Defendant.
The jury returned unanimous Not Guilty verdicts in under three hours. Zoe Heron and Lucy Lowe provided invaluable assistance to counsel in managing the substantial volume of material provided by the Defendant.
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Involving Michelle Clarke
