Zayd Ahmed - Acquittal in record time for offence of football violence

Zayd Ahmed secures acquittal in record time for an offence of violence during a football match which caused the complainants teeth to fall out requiring surgery.

Zayd Ahmed successfully argued self defence in a trial at Maidstone Crown Court where 11 witnesses were called to give evidence of a "vicious and deliberate assault" during a football game.

Zayd argued the accused held and honest and genuine belief he was going to be attacked and struck the complainant causing the injuries including a tooth falling out and another tooth being dislodged.

The jury found the accused not guilty after only 19 minutes.