Miscarriages of justice. The role of the Criminal Cases Review Commission

Monday 19 January 2004 at 9:57 pm | In News | Post Comment

On 10th December 2003, the conviction of Angel Cannings for killing her children was quashed.  Today the Court of Appeal gave reasons.  The government law officer, the Attorney General has referred the issues raised by their Lordships to the Criminal Cases Review Commission.  There are 258 similar convictions to be reviewed.
News report here

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