Dead driver: PCs cleared.TWO policemen accused of beating up a disqualified dis·qual·i·fy tr.v. dis·qual·i·fied, dis·qual·i·fy·ing, dis·qual·i·fies 1. a. To render unqualified or unfit. b. To declare unqualified or ineligible. 2. driver when he did not get out of his car as ordered were cleared of assault at the Old Bailey Old Bailey Noun the Central Criminal Court of England Noun 1. Old Bailey - the central criminal court in London criminal court - a court having jurisdiction over criminal cases . Robin Goodenough, aged 26, from Oxford, died later in hospital. It was alleged at an earlier trial that the two constables were responsible for his death. But the jury failed to agree verdicts on the manslaughter charge Now PCs Robin Shane and John Shatford have been cleared of assault causing actual bodily harm. The case cost pounds 1 million. |
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