Mr Martin's criminal defence practice covers the full range of criminal offences but in particular focuses on offences of violence, drugs offences, fraud and organised crime.
Mr Martin also undertakes instructions in all aspects of Prison Law and has extensive experience of defending Armed Service personnel at Court Martial proceedings.
Recent notable cases:
R v. McDermott & ors [2011]
Operation Trident case involving class A drugs and firearms charges.
R v. Apire & ors [2011]
Robbery, Possession of Drugs and Firearms case involving extensive Police Chase.
R v. S & ors [C.C.C.- 2010]
Old Bailey Murder & Sc18 wounding with complex matters of Hearsay & Anonymity.
R v. Bar Oz [2010]
Causing Death by Careless Driving
R v. Finch & ors [2009]
Multi-Handed conspiracy to defraud private bank.
R v. Demetriou & ors [2008]
Operation Trident case centred around supply of huge quantities of Heroin.
R v. Richardson & ors [2008]
Large scale fraud, money laundering & POCA offences.
R v. Edwards & ors [2007]
Operation Trident led conspiracies to commit armed robberies.
R v. Bowers & ors [2006]
Large-Scale Conspiracy to defraud Railtrack.
R v. Moses & ors [2006]
Conspiracy to handle £1m+ of stolen motor vehicles.
R v. Emery & ors
Manslaughter & Perverting the Course of Justice involving the death of off duty Police Officer.