The final convictions of members of the so-called ‘Stockwell Six’ have been overturned at the court of appeal almost half a ...

The number of cases stuck for more than two years under review at the Criminal Cases Review Commission has topped a hundred ...

Currently, the maximum amount of compensation payable under the miscarriage of justice system in England and Wales is £1 ...

When her grandson died, Julie called Mark to talk strategy. But Mark, hearing the grief in her voice, said: ‘ Sod the CCRC. Let’s worry about you.’ ‘ He’s a good man,’ she says. They speak a few times ...

Appeal judges are due to hear the 12th appeal of a wrongful conviction related to the corrupt and racist British Transport ...

Victims of miscarriages of justice will no longer lose access to means-tested benefits if they receive financial compensation ...

However, punishment for being homeless, using Anti-Social Behaviour Injunctions (ASBI) is set to continue and to be widened ...

Reducing jury trials would ‘inevitably’ increase the number of miscarriages of justice, according to critics of proposals by Sir Brian Leveson to clear the backlog in the courts. Pic: Andy Aitchison.

A senior judge has ordered high street banks including Barclays, Nat West and Lloyds to release information on secret accounts held by a murdered university lecturer as the man’s son battles to clear ...

The miscarriage of justice watchdog has referred the murder convictions of two men eight years after it first received their application on the basis that a failure to hold an identification parade ...