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Applying for the CCRC to review a case
Anyone can apply if they believe they have been wrongly convicted of a criminal offence or wrongly sentenced in a criminal court in England, Wales, or Northern Ireland. Before you apply, we strongly recommend that you read about the CCRC’s application process. This will help you to understand how we work and how to make the best application possible.
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Topic: Post Office

Door open for further Post Office conviction reviews after two more cases referred

Post Office workers offered support on challenging Horizon convictions after 64th case is referred back to the courts 

Post Office Horizon referral is 64th case referred back to Crown Court by CCRC

Fraud conviction overturned after latest CCRC Post Office referral

A former post office worker has had her conviction of fraud by abuse of position overturned following a referral by the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC).

Husband’s application is latest Horizon case sent for appeal

CCRC refers a further Post Office case for Appeal 

Guilty plea in Magistrates' Court case is latest Horizon referral.

CCRC refers 60th Post Office case for Appeal

The Criminal Cases Review Commission has referred its 60th Post Office case to the appeal courts.

More potential Post Office applicants to hear from CCRC

The CCRC is writing to a further 88 potential Post Office applicants with details of how to apply to have their convictions reviewed

CCRC offers help to potential Post Office applicants

CCRC welcomes proposal to contact subpostmasters direct

The CCRC has today welcomed a proposal from the Post Office for the CCRC to directly contact those subpostmasters and subpostmistresses convicted as part of the Horizon IT system failings.

CCRC appeals for more Post Office applicants to come forward

As the independent public inquiry begins into the failings of the Post Office Horizon IT system, the CCRC is urging any former subpostmasters and submistresses who believe they were wrongfully convicted to come forward.