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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
David Conn

Murder convictions in Moss Side ‘joint enterprise’ case referred to court of appeal

Durrell Goodall
Durrell Goodall is one of the men convicted in 2017 over the murder of Abdulwahab Hafidah who will have his case reviewed. Photograph: Greater Manchester Police

The convictions of three young black men for murder after a controversial 2017 prosecution under the “joint enterprise” legal doctrine have been referred back to the court of appeal.

The Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) said on Wednesday that new evidence submitted on behalf of Durrell Goodall, Reano Walters and Trey Wilson, who were 20, 19 and 19 respectively when they were convicted, undermines a core of the prosecution’s case that they were members of a gang.

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