Great James Street Chambers

Gerald Mohabir : Call - 1996



Summary:

Gerry practices almost exclusively in crime, but also has experience in licensing. He regularly appears in the Court of Appeal. Gerry predominantly appears for the defence but is also a Level 3 Prosecutor.

Notable Cases

R v. Rowe & others - Gangland murder
R v. Agbegah - Sibling murder
R v. Bailey & others - 14 week 7 handed murder
R v. Speak - 6 week ‘yardie’ murder
R v. Hunt - Murder involving killing of in-laws
R v. Terry & others - Multiple cut-throat murder
R v. Aslan & others - Attempted murder, extortion and gun crime by the ‘Godfather’ of Turkish Crime
R v. Giles - Shaken baby murder
R v. Odumfu - Manslaughter of uncle. Instructed alone
R v. Christian - The ‘Spiderman’ burglar who murdered twice
R v. Dolling & others - 10 week will fraud
R v. X - Yarls wood detention centre, riot and arson
R v. May & others - 3 month trial in a 5 day kidnapping and extortion of a solicitor
R v. Murphy - 4 month construction fraud
R v. Pettifer - Farmer accused during the foot and mouth crisis
R v. Ebcin & others - Large scale drugs conspiracy where a co-defendant was the MI5 imformant as well. Currently in ECHR re: special counsel.
R v. Hinds & others - Led in a ‘Yardie’ shootout in broad daylight
R v. Bent & another - Led in a shooting of a pregnant woman
R v. Arthur & others - Prosecution of soldiers on return from Iraq who seriously assaulted a Muslim man based on his belief.
R v. Douglas - Operation sapphire gun point rape from 1988
R v. Y - Historical sexual abuse in care homes
R v. Z - Grandmother who was sleeping with her grandson’s classmates
R v. Tyson - The largest UK crack seizure

 

Education and Qualifications

1991 – 1994 : Law LLB (Hons) 2:1
1994 – 1995 : M.A in Criminal Justice
1995 – 1996 : Bar Vocational Course , Very competent
1996: Called to the Bar (Middle Temple)


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