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14/01/2014
Dave Lee Travis Trial Begins
The trial of former BBC Radio 1 DJ Lee Travis has gotten underway in central London.
Travis, whose real name is David Patrick Griffin, is charged with 13 counts of indecent assault and one of sexual assault.
The 68-year-old denies all charges.
The trial is being held at Southwark Crown Court and is expected to last up to 6 weeks. A jury will be selected on Tuesday.
The offences are alleged to have happened between 1976 and 2008.
(MH)
Travis, whose real name is David Patrick Griffin, is charged with 13 counts of indecent assault and one of sexual assault.
The 68-year-old denies all charges.
The trial is being held at Southwark Crown Court and is expected to last up to 6 weeks. A jury will be selected on Tuesday.
The offences are alleged to have happened between 1976 and 2008.
(MH)
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24 February 2014
Dave Lee Travis To Face Retrial On Two Remaining Charges
Dave Lee Travis is to be re-tried on a charge of indecent assault and sexual assault. Earlier this month the 68-year-old former Radio 1 DJ was found not guilty on 12 counts of indecent assault but the jury was unable to reach a verdict on two other charges.
Dave Lee Travis To Face Retrial On Two Remaining Charges
Dave Lee Travis is to be re-tried on a charge of indecent assault and sexual assault. Earlier this month the 68-year-old former Radio 1 DJ was found not guilty on 12 counts of indecent assault but the jury was unable to reach a verdict on two other charges.
13 February 2014
Dave Lee Travis Cleared Of Indecent Assault
Dave Lee Travis has been cleared at his trial for indecent and sexual assault. Earlier on Thursday, the jury in the trial of the former BBC DJ had been instructed that a majority verdict would be accepted. This afternoon, the jury at Southwark Crown Court found the 68-year-old not guilty of 12 counts of indecent assault.
Dave Lee Travis Cleared Of Indecent Assault
Dave Lee Travis has been cleared at his trial for indecent and sexual assault. Earlier on Thursday, the jury in the trial of the former BBC DJ had been instructed that a majority verdict would be accepted. This afternoon, the jury at Southwark Crown Court found the 68-year-old not guilty of 12 counts of indecent assault.
22 October 2013
Dave Lee Travis Enters Not Guilty Plea To Indecent Assault Charges
Dave Lee Travis has pleaded not guilty to 14 charges of indecent assault and one of sexual assault. The charges relate to allegations made by 11 females and date to between 1976 and 2007. The alleged victims were aged between 15 and 29 at the time.
Dave Lee Travis Enters Not Guilty Plea To Indecent Assault Charges
Dave Lee Travis has pleaded not guilty to 14 charges of indecent assault and one of sexual assault. The charges relate to allegations made by 11 females and date to between 1976 and 2007. The alleged victims were aged between 15 and 29 at the time.
06 September 2013
Dave Lee Travis Bailed On Indecent Assault Charges
David Patrick Griffin, better known as Dave Lee Travis, has appeared in court charged with 11 counts of indecent assault and one of sexual assault. The charges related to allegations made by nine females and date between 1977 and 2007. The woman were aged between 15 and 29 at the time of the offences.
Dave Lee Travis Bailed On Indecent Assault Charges
David Patrick Griffin, better known as Dave Lee Travis, has appeared in court charged with 11 counts of indecent assault and one of sexual assault. The charges related to allegations made by nine females and date between 1977 and 2007. The woman were aged between 15 and 29 at the time of the offences.
16 August 2013
Dave Lee Travis Charged With 12 Offences
Police have confirmed former BBC Radio 1 presenter, Dave Lee Travis, has been charged with 12 historical sexual offences. Mr Travis, whose real name is David Patrick Griffin, faces 11 counts of indecent assault and one count of sexual assault, the Crown Prosecution Service has said. He will appear before Westminster magistrates on 23 August.
Dave Lee Travis Charged With 12 Offences
Police have confirmed former BBC Radio 1 presenter, Dave Lee Travis, has been charged with 12 historical sexual offences. Mr Travis, whose real name is David Patrick Griffin, faces 11 counts of indecent assault and one count of sexual assault, the Crown Prosecution Service has said. He will appear before Westminster magistrates on 23 August.
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