Patrick Cassidy
Name: Patrick Cassidy
Year of call: 1982
Practice Areas: Crime / Public Law / Serious Crime / Regulatory Crime / Actions Against the Police / Inquests
Email: maria@kenworthysbarristers.co.uk
Year of call: 1982
Practice Areas: Crime / Public Law / Serious Crime / Regulatory Crime / Actions Against the Police / Inquests
Email: maria@kenworthysbarristers.co.uk
Experience:
Patrick Cassidy & Barry Grennan, for the second year, have been assessed by Chambers and Partners 2010 as Leaders at the Criminal Bar. Patrick Cassidy & Barry Grennan are described "as doing criminal work at the highest level: they are highly experienced juniors, very conscientious, hard-working and always provide good client care."
With more than 25 years experience as a Defence Criminal Advocate, Patrick is regularly instructed in cases of the most serious crime, often as a leading junior.
He is seen as an Advocate with good judgement, excellent client and jury skills and is committed to publically funded Criminal Law work.
Patrick Cassidy & Barry Grennan, for the second year, have been assessed by Chambers and Partners 2010 as Leaders at the Criminal Bar. Patrick Cassidy & Barry Grennan are described "as doing criminal work at the highest level: they are highly experienced juniors, very conscientious, hard-working and always provide good client care."
With more than 25 years experience as a Defence Criminal Advocate, Patrick is regularly instructed in cases of the most serious crime, often as a leading junior.
He is seen as an Advocate with good judgement, excellent client and jury skills and is committed to publically funded Criminal Law work.
Cases:
R and Smith [2010] £100m Importation of Cocaine
R and Holland £44m Importation of Cocaine
R v Broughton [2009] Murder
Operation Vermont [2009] Murder
Inquest - Hilda Merrill [2009] (Nurse injected diamorphine into elderly patient)
R v Michael Smales [2009] (Murder)
R v Soon [2009] (Confiscation proceedings)
Robin Hood Public House Murder [2010]
Airedale Hospital Trust [2009]
Operation Moruga [2009]
R v Decieco & Others [2009]
R v Ansell Reid [2008] (Attempted murder)
R v Tarik Khalik & Others [2008] (Kidnap & blackmail)
Inquest - Gas Explosion at British Sugar factory [2008]
Inquest - Ayub [2008] Death whilst in custody
R and LS Edwards [2007] (Operation Corkscrew. Gangland: firearms & ammunition)
R and T Khaliq [2007] (Eight week kidnap & robbery trial)
R v Ellis [2007] Historic sexual abuse case
Inquest - O'Donahue [2007] Death whilst in police/ambulance custody
R v Noonan & Others [2006] (Deerbolt; Prison Mutiny)
R and Haughton and Savage [2006] (Attempted murder)
R and S Grainger [2005] (Attempted murder x 4 & armed robbery)
Court of Appeal: Sajid Shah [2004] (Appeal)
Court of Appeal: R v Siddiqi & others EWCA Crim. 1119. Burnley Riot
Court of Appeal: R v Bendris Cr. App. R.(S): Benefit Fraud
Court of Appeal: R v Brizzi Cr. App. R(S): Possession of Firearm
R and G McKay & Others (Possession of Mach 10 sub machine gun)
R v Adetoro, Dixon & Dennis (Rochdale shooting)
R v Aru (Gross negligence manslaughter trial of nurse accused of killing child patient)
R v Weaver (Gross negligence manslaughter trial of diving teacher accused of killing student diver)
R v Ellis (Gross negligence manslaughter trial of teacher accused of killing pupil)
R v Flannery, Noonan & Others (Gangland murder)
Gooch, Doddington and Pitt Bull (Gang trials in conspiracy to possess firearms with intent)
R v Wroe & others (The largest importation of firearms into UK)
R and Smith [2010] £100m Importation of Cocaine
R and Holland £44m Importation of Cocaine
R v Broughton [2009] Murder
Operation Vermont [2009] Murder
Inquest - Hilda Merrill [2009] (Nurse injected diamorphine into elderly patient)
R v Michael Smales [2009] (Murder)
R v Soon [2009] (Confiscation proceedings)
Robin Hood Public House Murder [2010]
Airedale Hospital Trust [2009]
Operation Moruga [2009]
R v Decieco & Others [2009]
R v Ansell Reid [2008] (Attempted murder)
R v Tarik Khalik & Others [2008] (Kidnap & blackmail)
Inquest - Gas Explosion at British Sugar factory [2008]
Inquest - Ayub [2008] Death whilst in custody
R and LS Edwards [2007] (Operation Corkscrew. Gangland: firearms & ammunition)
R and T Khaliq [2007] (Eight week kidnap & robbery trial)
R v Ellis [2007] Historic sexual abuse case
Inquest - O'Donahue [2007] Death whilst in police/ambulance custody
R v Noonan & Others [2006] (Deerbolt; Prison Mutiny)
R and Haughton and Savage [2006] (Attempted murder)
R and S Grainger [2005] (Attempted murder x 4 & armed robbery)
Court of Appeal: Sajid Shah [2004] (Appeal)
Court of Appeal: R v Siddiqi & others EWCA Crim. 1119. Burnley Riot
Court of Appeal: R v Bendris Cr. App. R.(S): Benefit Fraud
Court of Appeal: R v Brizzi Cr. App. R(S): Possession of Firearm
R and G McKay & Others (Possession of Mach 10 sub machine gun)
R v Adetoro, Dixon & Dennis (Rochdale shooting)
R v Aru (Gross negligence manslaughter trial of nurse accused of killing child patient)
R v Weaver (Gross negligence manslaughter trial of diving teacher accused of killing student diver)
R v Ellis (Gross negligence manslaughter trial of teacher accused of killing pupil)
R v Flannery, Noonan & Others (Gangland murder)
Gooch, Doddington and Pitt Bull (Gang trials in conspiracy to possess firearms with intent)
R v Wroe & others (The largest importation of firearms into UK)
Lecture experience:
Patrick commenced the Kenworthy's lecture series in 1997 which continues annually to date and is passionate that Kenworthy's develop a first class professional development culture.
He is a member of the Criminal Bar Association and the pilot Victim Advocacy Project in Murder and Manslaughter cases.
Patrick commenced the Kenworthy's lecture series in 1997 which continues annually to date and is passionate that Kenworthy's develop a first class professional development culture.
He is a member of the Criminal Bar Association and the pilot Victim Advocacy Project in Murder and Manslaughter cases.
Lectures: