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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Emily Dugan

Andrew Malkinson calls for CCRC chief executive to resign

Andrew Malkinson pumps his fist outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London
Andrew Malkinson, who served 17 years in prison for a rape he did not commit. Photograph: Jordan Pettitt/PA

Andrew Malkinson has called for the chief executive of the Criminal Cases Review Commission to resign as the key role she held during the organisation’s most problematic handling of his case was revealed.

Karen Kneller was director of casework when the miscarriages of justice body did “very poor” work on Malkinson’s first application to overturn his conviction for a 2003 stranger rape he did not commit.

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