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CCRC disclosure review update

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The second phase of the Criminal Cases Review Commission’s internal review of disclosure is now well underway with more than twenty detailed reviews completed.

Commission refers drink driving conviction of William Smith to the County Court of Northern Ireland

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The Criminal Cases Review Commission has referred the drink driving conviction of William Smith to the County Court in Northern Ireland.

CCRC Chairman Helen Pitcher welcomes independent scrutiny of Commission from publication of Government’s Tailored Review and new academic research

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It is a stroke of good fortune for me that within a few months of my starting as Chairman of the Criminal Cases Review Commission there should be two separate and independent accounts scrutinizing how the organisation does its job.

Commission refers the terrorism related conviction of Ismail Abdurahman to the Court of Appeal

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Ismail Abdurahman was convicted in February 2008 of assisting an offender and failing to disclose information about acts of terrorism.

Commission refers the joint enterprise murder conviction of Andre Johnson-Haynes to the Court of Appeal

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The Criminal Cases Review Commission has referred the joint enterprise murder conviction of Andre Johnson-Haynes to the Court of Appeal.