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In the last three years, more than 100 miscarriages of justice have been quashed following CCRC referrals
The first step in challenging a conviction or sentence is typically applying directly to the Appeal Courts. If that has been unsuccessful (or if you pleaded guilty in a Magistrates' Court), you can apply for a CCRC review of your case.
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Topic: Murder Conviction

Convictions referred following new information

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Psychiatric assessments form basis of CCRC referral

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Concerns over trial arraignment leads to case being referred by the CCRC

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Concerns over three police officers’ credibility sees 1980s murder case referred back to the courts

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CCRC refers 1970s murder conviction to Northern Ireland Court of Appeal

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Commission refers the murder conviction of Justin Plummer to the Court of Appeal

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The Criminal Cases Review Commission (‘CCRC’) has referred the 1998 murder conviction of Justin Plummer to the Court of Appeal.

Commission refers the murder and attempted murder convictions of Colin Norris to the Court of Appeal

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The Criminal Cases Review Commission has referred the murder and attempted murder convictions of Colin Norris to the Court of Appeal.

Commission refers the murder convictions of Robert and Lee Firkins to the Court of Appeal

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The Criminal Cases Review Commission has referred the murder convictions of Robert and Lee Firkins to the Court of Appeal.

Commission refers the 2012 murder conviction of C. Hunnisett to the Court of Appeal

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The Criminal Cases Review Commission has referred for appeal the 2012 murder conviction of C. Hunnisett.

Commission refers the murder conviction of Adrian Jones to the Court of Appeal

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The Criminal Cases Review Commission has referred the murder conviction of Adrian Jones to the Court of Appeal.