R v Dowling Reading Magistrates Court 2017

The defendant was acquitted of the offences of assaulting a police officer in the execution of his duty and obstructing a police officer in the execution of his duty. Following incisive cross-examination of the two police officers in this matter by Hennessy & Hammudi, the District Judge accepted a submission that the officers were not acting in the execution of their duty. As a result, the case against the client was dismissed.