Steven Crossley, instructed by Thompsons solicitors, secures acquittal for a teacher jointly charged with child cruelty.

December 11, 2014

Steven Crossley, instructed by Thompsons solicitors, secures acquittal for a teacher jointly charged with child cruelty. The case concerned allegations of bullying, including the sellotoping of a 7 year old pupil to a chair at a school in West Yorkshire. Deborah McDonald was acquitted following a 9 day trial at Bradford Crown Court. The case attracted national media interest.”