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‘I just went bent’: how Britain’s most corrupt cop ruined countless lives

How many people did DS Derek Ridgewell fit up? The sheer scale of his depravity, and his targeting of men of colour, is only now becoming clear

The Guardian - UK

Criminal review body missed chance to clear Andrew Malkinson in 2013

CCRC failed to heed its own ‘lessons learned’ review of similar case ten years before Malkinson’s exoneration

The Guardian - UK

Convicted murderer fears prison ‘hit’ as victim’s family campaign for release

Jason Moore says he learned of £10,000 reward to have him stabbed shortly after court of appeal application

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Post office owner convicted of wife’s murder denies jumping on ‘Horizon bandwagon’

Exclusive: Robin Garbutt says faulty Post Office computer system is not only misleading evidence used to convict him

The Guardian - UK

Supporters of postmaster jailed for murder want a retrial after Horizon scandal

The postmaster's appeal for a retrial has previously been refused

Evening Standard

Post Office Horizon scandal: Petition to strip ex-boss Paula Vennells of her CBE tops one million

As petition calling for her to be stripped of her gong passes 1.1 million

Evening Standard

Miscarriage of justice watchdog reviews murder conviction of ex-MI6 informant

Criminal Cases Review Commission re-examines case of Wang Yam, who was convicted of 2006 murder of Allan Chappelow in London

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Two dead Post Office workers’ convictions sent for possible crown court appeals

Criminal Cases Review Commission chairman Helen Pitcher said ‘it is important’ for the issue to be considered by the crown court.

The Independent UK

The Russell murders: is Michael Stone in prison for a brutal crime he didn’t commit?

He was jailed for the murders of Lin and Megan Russell in 1997. Now, 26 years, two trials and two appeals later, Stone’s case is being reviewed

The Guardian - UK

Senior judge to chair inquiry into wrongful rape conviction of Andrew Malkinson

Mr Malkinson had his 2003 conviction quashed by the Court of Appeal in July.

The Independent UK

Stabbing victim’s brother protests for release of man convicted of his murder

Tim Darby stands in Downing Street with mother of Jason Moore, who he believes has been wrongly imprisoned for almost a decade

The Guardian - UK

‘Shambolic’: Protesters to call for review of London man’s murder conviction

Jason Moore was convicted of killing Robert Darby in 2005 – but the victim’s relatives are among those who believe he is innocent

The Guardian - UK

Michael Stone’s convictions for murders of Lin and Megan Russell to be reviewed

The move by the Criminal Cases Review Commission comes after a reported confession by serial killer Levi Bellfield.

The Independent UK

Conviction of man for Lin and Megan Russell murders reviewed after Levi Bellfield confession

Exclusive: Levi Bellfield has twice confessed to 1996 murders despite Michael Stone spending 26 years in prison for the crime

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The Independent UK

Son ‘devastated’ as murder conviction of mother’s killer could be quashed

A review body has sent the case of Nicola Edgington to the Court of Appeal and says there is a real possibility it could downgrade her conviction.

Evening Standard

Murder conviction for meat cleaver attacker could be downgraded to manslaughter after Court of Appeal challenge

The murder conviction of a woman who killed a stranger in the street with a meat cleaver could be downgraded to manslaughter following a new challenge in the Court of Appeal.

The Independent UK

Police watchdog launches investigation into handling of Malkinson case

The IOPC review highlighted ‘significant issues with GMP’s investigation into the complaints and identified several outstanding lines of inquiry’.

The Guardian - UK

Police watchdog to investigate handling of Andrew Malkinson case

IOPC to examine whether officers may have committed offences over case of man imprisoned after wrongful rape conviction

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The Guardian - UK

‘Wheels are coming off’ miscarriage of justice watchdog, warns legal expert

KC blames deep cuts to justice system for failures at Criminal Cases Review Commission such as Andrew Malkinson scandal

The Guardian - UK

Case review chief was in Montenegro during Andrew Malkinson revelations

Exclusive: Helen Pitcher leads the commission that twice failed to refer Malkinson back to the court of appeal

The Independent UK

Inquiry launched into case of innocent man jailed for 17 years for rape

Justice Secretary Alex Chalk described Andrew Malkinson’s case as ‘an atrocious miscarriage of justice’.

The Guardian - UK

Andrew Malkinson: independent inquiry announced into wrongful conviction

Inquiry to look at state institutions’ role in rape conviction for which Malkinson spent 17 years in jail

The Independent UK

Andrew Malkinson: Independent inquiry ordered into case of innocent man jailed for 17 years for rape

Justice secretary Alex Chalk said that it is ‘essential lessons are learned in full’

The Guardian - UK

Human rights group backs Manchester men who say racism led to murder convictions

Three black men jailed under joint enterprise law, which is often based on ‘dubious evidence’ of gang membership, says Liberty

The Guardian - UK

The terrible power of the state to ruin lives was exposed by the case of Andrew Malkinson

Reversing a wrongful conviction is an almost insurmountable task

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