First Conviction Under New Internet Safety Laws – Dealing With New Offences As a Legal Defence Representative
A legal first under the Online Safety Act: A defence view on the challenges of prosecuting digital harm and intent in complex mental health cases.
The Complexities of Historic Murder Cases: A Defence Lawyer’s Perspective on the 1994 Shona Stevens Case
A defence lawyer’s view on the 1994 Shona Stevens case and the legal issues with historic murder charges after decades have passed.
New Offence to Target Violence-Obsessed Suspects – What It Means for Justice
The UK is introducing a new offence targeting non-ideological violent threats. But what does this mean for justice, liberty, and due process? A defence solicitor’s view.
Operation Journey: Northamptonshire Police Catch 30+ Motoring Offenders in Just 5 Hours
Northamptonshire Police nabbed 30+ motoring offences in a 5‑hour day of action. Find out what happened & how Morton’s Solicitors defend drivers in court.
Stockwell Six & Derek Ridgewell: Why Criminal Defence Must Fight Corruption
Stockwell Six convictions quashed after police corruption exposed. Why defence scrutiny matters in preventing miscarriages of justice.
Heatwave Temptations: Drink‑Driving & Crime Risks in the UK Summer
Heatwave crime warning: drink‑driving, street disorder & theft rise in summer. Morton’s Solicitors help defend your rights.
The Oasis Concerts at Heaton Park – Don’t Look Back In Anger…if you’re arrested!
Don’t look back in anger if you’re arrested at the Oasis gigs — call Morton’s Solicitors for expert legal help, day or night, 24/7.
The Murder of Anita Rose – Defending the Indefensible
The murder of Anita Rose was committed by a violent criminal on the run. Here we look at what role a criminal defence solicitor has to play in such a case.
Police Crackdown on County Lines Drug Operations – What Are The Implications?
37 arrested in West of England as police crack down on County Lines drug operations. What are the implications for those found guilty.
Legal News Round-Up – June 2025
June 2025 round‑up: five pivotal UK criminal cases, from people‑smuggling and fatal drug seizures to AI‑CSAM guidance, grooming gang prosecutions, and life sentences for brutal violence.