Central Criminal Court - 19.04.1966

Case
Case number
unreported
Country
  • United Kingdom
Case Description

Inflicting grievous bodily harm with intent - 14 teenagers attacked two Yeshiva students returning from a religious college on Fairholt Road, London - one was the son of a leader of the British Agudath Israel - 7 of the teenagers were sentenced

Name of Court
Central Criminal Court
Date of decision
Apr 19, 1966
Subjects
  • Pogroms and Violent Attacks on Persons
Type of Court
  • Court of first instance
Area of Law
  • Criminal Law
Year
  • 1966
Generated ID
SMZ6489-3740
Geolocation

Latitude: 51.51541

Longitude: -0.10179

Geolocation
Source
Wiener Holocaust Library 1658/9/4/2-7; Wiener Holocaust Library 1658/9/4/5/16-18; Wiener Holocaust Library 1658/9/4/5/19-20; https://www.jta.org/archive/12-youths-held-for-trial-in-london-for-attacking-yeshiva-students; https://www.jta.org/archive/seven-youths-given-jail-terms-in-london-for-anti-jewish-attack; Kirby, Dick. Scotland Yard’s Gangbuster: Bert Wickstead’s Most Celebrated Cases. Pen & Sword True Crime, 2019, Chapter 2.
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