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CCRC refers conviction due to concerns about prosecution witness

‘Modern standards of fairness’ – CCRC refers another “Shrewsbury 24” case to the Court of Appeal

CCRC refers case after “wrong man” convicted at court

CCRC referral sees another ‘Stockwell Six’ conviction quashed

Join our next Annual Board meeting on 30 November

The Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) is inviting members of the public to its second annual Open Board meeting on 30 November.

Patel case referred by CCRC to Court of Appeal

The Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) has today referred Hanif Patel’s conviction for an offence under the Serious Crime Act 2007 to the Court of Appeal.

Letter to the Editor of the Sunday Times

CCRC refers six more Post Office cases

Six further ‘Post Office’ cases have been referred by the CCRC. The cases of Mohammed Aslam, Amanda Barber, Norman Barber, Anthony Gant, Balbir Grewal and David Hughes, will be heard at Southwark Crown Court at a date yet to be confirmed.

CCRC refers “no passport” conviction to the Crown Court

The Criminal Cases Review Commission (“CCRC”) has referred the conviction of Ms G to the Crown Court.

CCRC refers the sentence of Gavin Trendell to the Court of Appeal

The Criminal Cases Review Commission (‘CCRC’) has referred to the Court of Appeal the sentence which Mr Trendell received for causing grievous bodily harm with intent and false imprisonment.