Some of the most common offences of Violence with which people are accused include the following:-
Common Assault is committed when either physical contact has occurred or when an intention of fear has been caused that violence will be used. Physical contact therefore is not necessarily required for the offence to have been committed.
MMA are Specialists in this area and if you have been arrested for ABH it is important that you seek advice immediately. MMA are available to advise, in person, free of charge around the clock. We offer an approachable, friendly service to all of our clients, explaining the law in a clear and concise manner.
If you have been charged with an offence of ABH and have a Court case coming up then you can arrange a same day appointment with one of our expert Solicitors with whom you will have access to on a daily basis as your case progresses.
A conviction for Common Assault will result in a criminal record and the Courts have the power to sentence you to a maximum of six months imprisonment.
If you have already been charged with an offence of Common Assault then we offer a free initial consultation to discuss your case. Legal Aid is available subject to assessment.
S.47 Assault, often referred to as ABH, occurs when an injury has occurred as a result of an assault. This type of offence can be committed intentionally or recklessly and this distinction can impact upon any sentence that is passed by a Court if you are convicted.
Robbery. A person is guilty of Robbery if that person steals and immediately before or during, uses force or threatens to use force. Armed Robbery is a term used to describe robbery with a weapon. Robbery is a very serious offence and will always be heard before the Crown Court.
This offence is governed by the Theft Act 1968.
If convicted, a person charged with Robbery can face a maximum of life imprisonment.
Evidence in these cases is often complex and lengthy. If you have been accused of Robbery, instructing a Solicitor at an early stage is crucial to your chances of a successful outcome. We will offer you free independent legal advice at the Police Station followed by a free 30 minute consultation for you to discuss your case with us. Being charged with such a serious offence can be very worrying and we ensure that you have access to your Solicitor on a daily basis should you wish to discuss any aspect of your case.