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In so far as the legal system can seek to address the horrendous damage caused by the Post Office Horizon scandal, one option may be the...
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In July 2023 the Law Commission released a paper seeking views on the law about appeals in criminal cases. The Criminal Appeals: Issues...
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The September issue of the Doughty Street Chambers Criminal Appeals Bulletin is now live. In this edition we analyse a selection of the...
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Introduction The way in which police officers are disciplined has been the subject of hot debate recently, with calls for more powers to...
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James Alexander Smith and his co-accused Peter Greer were convicted at Downpatrick Crown Court in March 2013 of murder and attempted...
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I am delighted to announce the forthcoming publication of the third edition of Taylor on Criminal Appeals.It can be purchased in hard...
On 29th December Ghislaine Maxwell’s five-week trial concluded and she was found guilty of five out of the six charges brought against...
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Zuber Bux v The General Medical Council [2021] EWHC 762 (Admin) is required reading for those seeking to understand the duties of...
In our March 2021 edition of the Criminal Appeals Bulletin, Katy Thorne QC asks: What is the Court of Appeal’s attitude when experts turn...
The Court of Appeal continues to grapple with the difficult and nuanced questions that arise in the sentencing of people with mental...
James Wood QC discusses recent sentence appeals on minimum terms in discretionary life sentences. He assesses the likely impact of the...