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¡@ October 18, 2000 (Wednesday) from www.lufc.co.uk Court venue and date switch The venue for the Crown Court trial next year involving Leeds players, Lee Bowyer, Jonathon Woodgate and Tony Hackworth, has been moved from Sheffield to Hull.The United trio have been charged with a assault on a student following an incident in Leeds city centre in January. A High Court judge said on Wednesday: "I have been given information which makes Sheffield and unsuitable venue for the trial." The trial date has also been brought forward from June 6 to January 29. The judge also warned that any further reporting that either by way of fact or comment concerning speculation as to why the trial date and location have been altered, might be treated as contempt of court. ¡@ ¡@ Next article: Leeds to appeal ¡@ |
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