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New statistics for 2019 show 63 offenders had their sentences increased, after the Law Officers thought their original sentences were too low
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Hani Habte will be imprisoned for longer, following the Solicitor General's intervention under the Unduly Lenient Sentencing scheme.
Michael Taiwo had his sentence increased at the Court of Appeal following intervention by the Attorney General, Rt Hon Suella Braverman QC MP.
The Solicitor General wishes to remind everyone of the requirement not to publish material which could jeopardise the defendants' right to a fair trial
Ross Wyborn will now spend 15 years in prison, following intervention by the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP.
Haitch Macklin has had his sentence increased at the Court of Appeal following intervention by the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP.
Luke Flynn has had his sentence increased at the Court of Appeal following intervention by the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP.
Kelly Smith has had her sentence increased at the Court of Appeal following intervention by the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP
The Solicitor General wishes to remind everyone of the requirement not to publish material, including online, which could jeopardise the defendants' right to a fair trial
Shahid Mohammed has had his sentence increased at the Court of Appeal following intervention by the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP.
William Jones who glassed his cousin at a wedding has his jail term increased
Acting in her role as guardian of the public interest, the Attorney General Suella Braverman QC MP has extended the undertaking she granted to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry.
Attorney General announces new appointments to Treasury Counsel
Wilfred Marodza has had his sentence increased at the Court of Appeal following intervention by the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP.
Rachael Marland has had her sentence increased to 4 years imprisonment following intervention by the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP.
Robert Bartell has had his sentence increased by the Court of Appeal following intervention by the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP.
Shane Upton has had his sentence increased at the Court of Appeal following intervention by the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP.
Barney Coyle has had his sentence increased to 9 years and 9 months' imprisonment by the Court of Appeal.
The Solicitor General Rt. Hon Michael Ellis QC MP wishes to draw attention to the requirement not to publish material, including online, which could jeopardise the defendants' right to a fair trial.
Kirsty Norris and David Mercer have had their sentences increased at the Court of Appeal following intervention by the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP.
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