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Appeal rejected over compensation for Tasered man

The Court of Appeal ruled City of London Police must pay compensation to a social worker Tasered in 2018, emphasizing accountability in police actions.

Court of appeal rejects Jacob Hoggard's bail request | CBC News

The Ontario Court of Appeal denied Jacob Hoggard's bail request while he appeals his sexual assault conviction.
Justice Copeland noted the strong public interest in upholding Hoggard's sentence.
#miscarriage-of-justice

Oliver Campbell: Man jailed in 1991 for murder of Hackney shopkeeper has conviction quashed

Oliver Campbell's murder conviction was quashed due to compelling new evidence, which revealed that his trial had been unsafe.

Brain-damaged man has murder conviction quashed after 30 years

Oliver Campbell's murder conviction was quashed due to fresh evidence of his innocence and procedural failures during his trial.

Half-century convictions linked to racist officer quashed

Saliah Mehmet and Basil Peterkin have had their convictions posthumously quashed after being jailed on the testimony of a corrupt police officer.
Their families are calling for a change in the law to ensure that cases linked to corrupt officers are reviewed in the future.

Oliver Campbell: Man jailed in 1991 for murder of Hackney shopkeeper has conviction quashed

Oliver Campbell's murder conviction was quashed due to compelling new evidence, which revealed that his trial had been unsafe.

Brain-damaged man has murder conviction quashed after 30 years

Oliver Campbell's murder conviction was quashed due to fresh evidence of his innocence and procedural failures during his trial.

Half-century convictions linked to racist officer quashed

Saliah Mehmet and Basil Peterkin have had their convictions posthumously quashed after being jailed on the testimony of a corrupt police officer.
Their families are calling for a change in the law to ensure that cases linked to corrupt officers are reviewed in the future.
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#lucy-letby

Lucy Letby, British Nurse Convicted of Killing Seven Babies, Loses Her Bid to Appeal

British neonatal nurse Lucy Letby loses appeal bid after being convicted of murdering seven babies.
Most defendants in British court cases must seek permission to appeal on narrowly defined legal issues.

Child killer nurse Lucy Letby in latest bid for freedom

Child serial killer Lucy Letby is renewing her bid to challenge her convictions at the Court of Appeal.
Letby was convicted of the murders of seven babies and the attempted murders of six others.

Killer nurse Lucy Letby in final bid to appeal convictions

Lucy Letby seeking to challenge convictions in Court of Appeal hearing in April
If permission is granted, appeal will be heard at a separate hearing at a later date

Lucy Letby, British Nurse Convicted of Killing Seven Babies, Loses Her Bid to Appeal

British neonatal nurse Lucy Letby loses appeal bid after being convicted of murdering seven babies.
Most defendants in British court cases must seek permission to appeal on narrowly defined legal issues.

Child killer nurse Lucy Letby in latest bid for freedom

Child serial killer Lucy Letby is renewing her bid to challenge her convictions at the Court of Appeal.
Letby was convicted of the murders of seven babies and the attempted murders of six others.

Killer nurse Lucy Letby in final bid to appeal convictions

Lucy Letby seeking to challenge convictions in Court of Appeal hearing in April
If permission is granted, appeal will be heard at a separate hearing at a later date
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Savage murderer who claimed 'juror smelled of weed' loses appeal bid

The Court of Appeal refused Neculai Paizan's legal bid to appeal his conviction and sentence.

Woman who caused cyclist to fall into path of car has conviction overturned

The manslaughter conviction of a woman who caused another's death by shouting and waving at a cyclist, leading to a fatal accident, was overturned at the Court of Appeal.
#home-office

Home Office loses appeal bid over West Midlands policing powers merger ruling

The Home Office lost appeal against ruling on West Midlands policing powers transfer.
High Court judgment quashed merger of PCC and Mayor roles.

Home Office appeals over ruling blocking West Midlands policing powers merger

The Home Office is challenging a ruling blocking transfer of policing powers in West Midlands.
The appeal outcome will impact whether the election for police and crime commissioner in the region proceeds in May.

Home Office loses appeal bid over West Midlands policing powers merger ruling

The Home Office lost appeal against ruling on West Midlands policing powers transfer.
High Court judgment quashed merger of PCC and Mayor roles.

Home Office appeals over ruling blocking West Midlands policing powers merger

The Home Office is challenging a ruling blocking transfer of policing powers in West Midlands.
The appeal outcome will impact whether the election for police and crime commissioner in the region proceeds in May.
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Gangsters appeal after Met officer pictured in car with female juror

Defense lawyers captured misconduct evidence
Officer faced gross misconduct for driving juror

Murder appeal hears of 'false' confessions, lying cops & undercover reporters

Prosecutors pursued a brain-damaged man despite evidence of another killer.
Lawyers seek to quash Oliver Campbell's conviction due to withheld evidence.
#shamima-begum

Watch: Shamima Begum loses Court of Appeal bid to have UK citizenship restored

Shamima Begum loses appeal against citizenship removal
Judges dismiss Ms Begum's bid at Court of Appeal

Shamima Begum's UK citizenship case to be ruled on by Court of Appeal - BBC News

Shamima Begum's bid to regain British citizenship is being reviewed by the Court of Appeal.
The government maintains Begum is a risk to national security based on MI5 assessment.

Watch: Shamima Begum loses Court of Appeal bid to have UK citizenship restored

Shamima Begum loses appeal against citizenship removal
Judges dismiss Ms Begum's bid at Court of Appeal

Shamima Begum's UK citizenship case to be ruled on by Court of Appeal - BBC News

Shamima Begum's bid to regain British citizenship is being reviewed by the Court of Appeal.
The government maintains Begum is a risk to national security based on MI5 assessment.
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#legal-challenge

Prince Harry wins right to appeal against security ruling

Prince Harry granted permission to appeal against dismissal of his challenge over security level change in the UK.

Prince Harry given green light to appeal personal security legal challenge

The Duke of Sussex can appeal security level change decision.

Harry given green light to appeal in legal challenge over personal security

The Duke of Sussex can appeal against the dismissal of his High Court challenge regarding security level changes.

Negligence case by schizophrenic man who killed three OAPs gets go-ahead

Alexander Lewis-Ranwell, found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity, will continue legal challenge over authorities' treatment before the deaths.
Lewis-Ranwell sued authorities for negligence, alleging that necessary steps were not taken to prevent him from harming others after his release from custody.

Prince Harry wins right to appeal against security ruling

Prince Harry granted permission to appeal against dismissal of his challenge over security level change in the UK.

Prince Harry given green light to appeal personal security legal challenge

The Duke of Sussex can appeal security level change decision.

Harry given green light to appeal in legal challenge over personal security

The Duke of Sussex can appeal against the dismissal of his High Court challenge regarding security level changes.

Negligence case by schizophrenic man who killed three OAPs gets go-ahead

Alexander Lewis-Ranwell, found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity, will continue legal challenge over authorities' treatment before the deaths.
Lewis-Ranwell sued authorities for negligence, alleging that necessary steps were not taken to prevent him from harming others after his release from custody.
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Nottingham triple killer's sentence to be reviewed for being unduly lenient'

Valdo Calocane's indefinite hospital order sentence for triple murder to be reviewed for being lenient.
Families of victims express disappointment with the sentence, prompting a review by the Court of Appeal.

Convictions posthumously quashed for two rail workers framed by corrupt cop

Two men's wrongful convictions from the 1970s have been overturned after corrupt police officer Derek Ridgewell's involvement was revealed.
Ridgewell's involvement in these cases has now led to 11 cases being referred to the Court of Appeal.
#uk-government

Prince Harry can challenge UK's decision to strip him of police protection

Prince Harry granted right to appeal UK police protection ruling.

U.K. Govt Told To Clarify Rule Denying Migrants Access To Their Data

The U.K. government's plans to deny migrants access to their own data have suffered a setback due to a court ruling.
The Court of Appeal has ruled that the government must make changes to the immigration exemption to make it clearer and include safeguards for vulnerable immigrants.

U.K. Government Told To Clarify Rule Denying Migrants Access To Their Data

The U.K. government's plan to deny migrants access to their own data has suffered a setback
The Court of Appeal ruled that the government must make changes to the immigration exemption to make it clearer and set out safeguards for vulnerable immigrants

Prince Harry can challenge UK's decision to strip him of police protection

Prince Harry granted right to appeal UK police protection ruling.

U.K. Govt Told To Clarify Rule Denying Migrants Access To Their Data

The U.K. government's plans to deny migrants access to their own data have suffered a setback due to a court ruling.
The Court of Appeal has ruled that the government must make changes to the immigration exemption to make it clearer and include safeguards for vulnerable immigrants.

U.K. Government Told To Clarify Rule Denying Migrants Access To Their Data

The U.K. government's plan to deny migrants access to their own data has suffered a setback
The Court of Appeal ruled that the government must make changes to the immigration exemption to make it clearer and set out safeguards for vulnerable immigrants
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