Acquittal for John Harrison KC, Henry Blackshaw & Mortons Solicitors Client following Murder & Manslaughter Trial at Manchester Crown Court.

A jury at Manchester Crown Court acquitted JM of both the murder and manslaughter of his father DM following a trial at Manchester Crown Court. The prosecution alleged JM had attacked his father in anger and used a choke hold to kill. Defence counsel, John Harrison KC and Henry Blackshaw (instructed by Simon Morton of Mortons Solicitors, were able to show how JM acted in self defence.

For more information, or to instruct John Harrison KC or henry Blackshaw, please contact Director of Clerking, David Wright.