R v Lilea Sallis
The Court of Appeal upheld a 30-month sentence for conspiracy to convey Spice into prison, holding it was not manifestly excessive despite strong personal mitigation.
- Conspiracy
- Prison-offences
- Sentencing
- Mitigation
- Criminal-appeal
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Sallis, R. v
Sallis, R. v [2026] EWCA Crim 600 (30 April 2026)
The Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal against a 30-month sentence for conspiracy to convey Spice into prison, holding the term was not manifestly excessive.
- Conspiracy
- Prison-offences
- Sentencing
- Mitigation
- Appeal-against-sentence
- Criminal-sentencing
Wenda Co Ltd v Jinhong & Ors
Wenda Co Ltd v Jinhong & Ors [2026] EWHC 909 (Comm) (24 April 2026)
Commercial Court judgment on invoice financing, fiduciary duties, dishonesty, and tracing; Wenda succeeded on most claims, but its claim against Mr Petit was dismissed.
- Breach-of-fiduciary-duty
- Express-and-constructive-trusts
- Dishonest-assistance
- Knowing-receipt
- Breach-of-contract
- Fraudulent-misrepresentation
R v Hamid Ali
The Court of Appeal held that a postal requisition for a conspiracy to import cannabis was valid and that the Crown Court had jurisdiction to try the case.
- Conspiracy
- Controlled-drugs
- Jurisdiction
- Postal-requisition
- Indictment-procedure
- Criminal-procedure
Moon Swee How & Anor v R.
Moon Swee How & Anor v R. [2026] EWCA Crim 476 (17 April 2026)
The Court of Appeal held that section 2 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 does not require proof of the Article 4 ECAT “means” element and dismissed the appeals.
- Human-trafficking
- Modern-slavery
- Statutory-interpretation
- Conspiracy
- Sexual-exploitation
- Modern-slavery-act-2015
R v Mark Adrian Leacock & Anor
The Court of Appeal increased sentences for a fraud conspiracy and linked drug offences, finding the original sentences unduly lenient and wrongly structured.
- Sentencing
- Fraud
- Drug-offences
- Conspiracy
- Vulnerable-victims
- Totality
Justice Investments Limited v Visalia Energia SL t/a NACE & Ors
The High Court dismissed a strike-out and damages-disposal application, granted a restriction on use of disclosed material, and ordered ÂŁ250,000 security for costs.
- Strike-out-applications
- Security-for-costs
- Abuse-of-process
- Conspiracy
- Breach-of-contract
- Disclosure
Ali & Ors, R. v
Ali & Ors, R. v [2026] EWCA Crim 533 (20 March 2026)
The Court of Appeal dismissed sentence appeals by three leading drug conspirators, upholding 16- to 22-year terms for large-scale, long-running supply operations.
- Sentencing
- Drug-offences
- Conspiracy
- Appeals
- Totality-principle
- Drug-sentencing
Rush & Anor v R.
Rush & Anor v R. [2026] EWCA Crim 442 (19 March 2026)
The Court of Appeal upheld convictions for conspiracy to cheat the public revenue, holding the jury did not need to know the precise VAT-fraud mechanics.
- Conspiracy
- Cheating-the-public-revenue
- Vat-fraud
- Jury-directions
- Scope-of-conspiracy
- Mens-rea
Hussain & Anor, R. v
Hussain & Anor, R. v [2026] EWCA Crim 323 (27 February 2026)
The Court of Appeal upheld sentences for a carefully planned insider robbery of a Lidl store, rejecting arguments about sentencing guidelines, starting points, and plea credit.
- Sentencing
- Robbery
- Conspiracy
- Firearms-offences
- Application-of-sentencing-guidelines
- Guilty-plea-credit
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