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Year of call
1996
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Education
University of East Anglia (LLB Hons)
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Practice Profile
Jacob has acted as defence counsel in a full range of criminal matters including sexual offences, serious violence and the supply of class A drugs.
At present Jacob is an employed barrister working for an investigating lawyer at the Serious Fraud Office.
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Notable Cases
Sharma v DPP [2005] EWHC 902 (Admin), [2005] All ER(D) 214
Election fraud conviction appealed by way of appeal to the Divisional Court.
R. v. Reid [2005] EWCA Crim 595, [2005] All ER(D) 96
Appeal against conviction to the Court of Appeal regarding the issues of participation and joint enterprise.
R. v. H [2004] EWCA Crim 2674
Appeal against sentence relating to imposition of a detention and training order on boy aged 15 when convicted but 14 when the offence was committed.
R. v. Kremmos
Acting on behalf of 1 of 18 defendants as Junior Counsel on a conspiracy to supply class A and B drugs.
R. v. Trainor
Acting as Junior Counsel on a conspiracy to supply class B drugs (cannabis).
R v. Pennells
Acting as Junior Counsel in a 3 month trial in Winchester Crown Court regarding an allegation of conspiracy to commit commercial burglaries.
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Memberships and Affiliations
Criminal Bar Association
South Eastern Circuit
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Practice Groups
Crime
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