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Sanjeev Sharma |
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| Year of Call -2004 |
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| LLB Hons Law, LLM in Corporate Law |
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| Professional Memberships: |
Member of the Criminal Bar Association
Member of the Midland Circuit
Member of the Honourable Society of the Inner Templel Defence
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| Languages |
| Fluent in Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu, Gujarati and Mirpuri. |
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| Overview |
| Sanjeev has appeared at the Central Criminal Court, in the Criminal and Civil Courts of Appeal and regularly practices in Crown Courts across the country. He has experience in Appeal by Case Stated, Judicial Review and Police Appeal Tribunals. He is an almost exclusively criminal practitioner who’s main practise is criminal defence work and he has experience of all types of cases including serious violence (including murder), dishonesty, carousel fraud, MTIC Fraud, drugs, proceeds of crime and sexual offences. He also accepts instructions in Immigration, Family and Civil matters and is able to deal with instructions off circuit. He is Grade 1 Prosecutor and has prosecuted for both the CPS and the West Midlands Probation Service. He has lectured on developments in Criminal Law. |
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| Noteable Cases: |
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| R v. Salh & Others 2008 Birmingham Crown Court |
| (multi handed multi million pound VAT Carousel Fraud and Money Laundering- Proceeds of Crime Application Ongoing- Led Junior) |
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| R v. Mayaye & Others 2007 Birmingham Crown Court |
| (multi handed DVLA Fraud- Junior alone) |
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| R v. Lewis & Others 2008 Wolverhampton Crown Court |
| (multi handed s. 18) |
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| R v. Bicar & Another 2008 Manchester Crown Court |
| (multi handed importation of Cannabis- Junior Alone) |
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| R v. Davis & Others 2007 Birmingham Crown Court |
| (multi handed attempted murder, Court of Appeal upheld a submission on Appeal that a sentence of public protection was inappropriate- Led Junior) |
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| R v. Edwards & Others 2008 Birmingham Crown Court |
| (multi handed violent disorder) |
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| West Midland Probation Service v. Sadler & Daly Divisonal Court |
| (successful application for Case Stated on behalf of the West Midlands Probation Service- Reported) |
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| Laing v. West Midlands Probation Service, Secretary of State for Justice, West Midlands Police |
| (application for Judicial Review to the High Court) |
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