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The Latest Breaking News from Holroyde

Olivia Pratt-Korbel’s killer has conviction appeal bid rejected

Thomas Cashman had previously lost an appeal bid against the length of his sentence for the nine-year-old’s murder.

Evening Standard

‘The dice is loaded’: the fight to clear Oliver Campbell’s name after 34 years

Softly spoken and easily startled, Campbell was imprisoned for murder in what has been called one of the longest miscarriages of justice in British criminal history

The Guardian - UK

Pregnant woman’s jail sentence quashed in ‘landmark’ UK ruling

Campaigners hail decision to replace 22-year-old’s prison term for firearm possession with suspended sentence

The Guardian - UK

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Ten teenagers who murdered 18-year-old lose conviction appeal bids

Jack Woodley was fatally stabbed by a gang of youths who chased him down an alleyway in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland, in October 2021.

The Independent UK

‘Horror’ over for Rikki Neave’s mother after schoolboy’s killer loses appeal

James Watson, who was last year jailed for murdering six-year-old Rikki nearly 30 years ago, has failed in a bid to overturn his conviction.

The Independent UK

Man convicted of murdering six-year-old boy in 1994 loses appeal

James Watson, 42, was handed a minimum jail term of 15 years by an Old Bailey judge after being found guilty of killing Rikki Neave when he was 13.

The Independent UK

Andrew Malkinson wins further parts of Court of Appeal bid to clear name

He was found guilty of rape in 2003 and jailed for life with a minimum term of seven years. He served 10 more because he maintained his innocence.

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Andrew Malkinson accuses police of ‘cover up’ after being cleared of rape

The 57-year-old was found guilty of raping a woman in Greater Manchester in 2003 but has had his conviction quashed by the Court of Appeal.

The Independent UK

Man who spent 17 years in prison for rape he did not commit has conviction overturned

Andrew Malkinson cleared by the Court of Appeal

Evening Standard

Man who spent years in jail for rape he did not commit cleared by appeal court

Andrew Malkinson, who has always maintained his innocence, was cleared after DNA evidence pointed to another potential suspect.

The Independent UK

Ex-soldier who murdered neighbours has minimum term cut by appeal judges

Afghan veteran Collin Reeves knifed Stephen and Jennifer Chapple six times each at their home in Norton Fitzwarren, near Taunton, Somerset.

The Independent UK

Appeal judges reject bid to increase jail term of man who murdered colleague

Ross McCullam, 30, was handed a life sentence with a minimum term of 23 years in December for killing Megan Newborough, 23.

The Independent UK

Judges dismiss bid to increase sentence of burglar who raped mother and daughter

Joshua Carney was sentenced to life imprisonment and ordered to serve a minimum of 10 years in prison.

The Independent UK

Man jailed for murdering wife 20 years ago loses bid to overturn conviction

Andrew Griggs, 59, was jailed for life in 2019 after being found guilty of killing pregnant mother-of-three Debbie in 1999.

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Met Police fails in appeal against ‘unlawful’ decision to block Sarah Everard vigil

The Metropolitan Police has lost a bid to appeal against its High Court defeat over the handling of the vigil for murdered Sarah Everard.

The Independent UK

Gary Allen loses Court of Appeal challenge against two murder convictions

Allen denied killing either of the women but was found guilty of two counts of murder.

The Independent UK

No sentence increase for man who exploited worker living in shed

Peter Swailes had been given a nine-month jail term, suspended for 18 months, after admitting conspiring to financially exploit the man.

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