R v LM – October 2020 – Luton Youth Court

Represented the defendant at his sentence hearing having entered a guilty plea to his 3^rd offence for possession of an offensive weapon / bladed article which resulted in the mandatory minimum sentence of 4 months detention and training.

Successful in arguing that it would be “unjust” to impose the mandatory minimum sentence, our client was sentenced to a Youth Referral Order.

Other Relevant Murray Hughman Cases

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Serious Violent Offences

R v JK – Attempted Murder – Central Criminal Court – 2026

The 15-year-old client was alleged to have stabbed a 14-year-old boy in East London which resulted in our client facing allegations of attempted murder, section 18 GBH, violent disorder and possession of a bladed article.

R v W – Strangulation – Guildford Crown Court – 2025

Andy acted on behalf of his client who was accused of violently assaulting his partner and strangling her and damaging her property.

R v P – GBH – Aylesbury Crown Court – 2025

Andy Rootsey acted on behalf of P who was accused of assaulting a delivery driver causing GBH.

R v E – ABH and Strangulation – Southwark Crown Court – 2025

Andy is instructed to act on behalf of his client, a city professional, who awaits Trial in respect of two offences of strangulation and ABH

R v SS – Grievous Bodily Harm – Kingston Crown Court – 2024

SS was charged with section 18 grievous bodily harm; she was alleged to have thrown boiling water at her then-partner during the course of an argument.