Fatal case studies – Hugh James https://www.hughjames.com Top 100 UK Law Firm Thu, 11 Apr 2024 12:15:07 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.4 https://www.hughjames.com/app/uploads/2024/04/cropped-HughJames_Logo_Shorthand_Red_RGB-1-32x32.png Fatal case studies – Hugh James https://www.hughjames.com 32 32 Jail time extended by just three years for reckless and dangerous driver who killed pregnant mother of two https://www.hughjames.com/blog/jail-time-extended-three-years-reckless-dangerous-driver-killed-pregnant-mother/ Fri, 13 Oct 2023 14:00:05 +0000 https://reskin-hughjames.spindogs-dev7.co.uk/?p=18523 The Court of Appeal ruled that the sentence given to the dangerous driver who killed pregnant Hollyoaks actress, Frankie Jules-Hough, was “unduly lenient”. Adil Iqbal’s jail term was increased by just three years; from 12 years to 15 years.

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Family of pregnant woman who was killed on the road welcomes sentencing review https://www.hughjames.com/blog/family-of-pregnant-woman-who-was-killed-on-the-road-welcomes-sentencing-review/ Fri, 18 Aug 2023 10:05:51 +0000 https://reskin-hughjames.spindogs-dev7.co.uk/?p=16286 The family of a pregnant woman killed by a speeding driver have welcomed a decision to have his sentence reviewed by the Court of Appeal. Earlier this month, our client Calvin Buckley bravely spoke to the BBC about his experience after his partner Frankie Jules-Hough and unborn daughter were killed in a road collision on the M66 in May.

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