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From The Rt Hon Robert Buckland KC
  • Dangerous driver who caused fatal crash but didn’t stop at the scene has his sentence increased

    Anthony Howell, who caused the death of Adinajib Awale, has his sentence increased and is ordered to serve it immediately following the action of Solicitor General Robert Buckland QC MP

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Kent Law School puts Solicitor General in the ‘hot seat’

    Solicitor General Robert Buckland QC MP will take part in a ‘hot seat’ Question and Answer session as part of a visit to the University of Kent’s Law Clinic

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Wrexham murderer to spend longer behind bars

    Wrexham murderer has prison term increased after Solicitor General Robert Buckland QC MP thought the original sentence was too low

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Jail term increased for robbers who targeted elderly

    Gang of robbers have their sentences increased after the Solicitor General's intervention

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • HGV driver’s sentence doubled after fatal crash

    Man who killed 2 people after crashing into their car in his HGV has prison term increased

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Van driver’s sentence is extended after cyclist is killed

    Joseph Bills has had his prison term increased after Solicitor General Robert Buckland QC MP referred his original sentence to the Court of Appeal

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Sex offender’s sentence extended for repeated child abuse

    Mohammed Waqar has his sentence doubled after Solicitor General refers it as too low.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Driver who killed best friend now jailed

    Stephen Whilde has been ordered to hand himself in after the Court of Appeal quashed his original sentence

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Child sex abuser has sentence increased

    A 57 year old man found guilty of sexual offences with a child has had his prison sentence increased after the Solicitor General referred it as unduly lenient.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Teen jailed for attack on mother and toddler

    Joshua Ingram has been sent to a young offenders’ institute after Solicitor General Robert Buckland QC MP referred his sentence as unduly lenient

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Record prosecutions for hate crime in Wessex

    Solicitor General visits CPS Wessex to see what is being done to tackle hate crime

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Man who killed family members who took him in has sentence increased

    Homeless Aaron Barley has minimum term increased to 34 years after the Solicitor General appealed it as unduly lenient

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • North London rapist to spend longer in prison

    A rapist has had his prison term increased following the intervention of the Solicitor General Robert Buckland QC MP.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Careless driver sent to prison

    An Essex van driver who killed his sister in a road traffic collision has been sent to prison following the intervention of the Solicitor General

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Bradford Robber has sentence increased

    Robber David Berry has 6 and a half years added to his prison sentence

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Woman who tried to pervert course of justice has sentence increased

    Catherine Coslett has sentence increased after the Solicitor General referred it as too low

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Police officer who blackmailed member of the public has sentence increased

    Police officer has sentence increased after Solicitor General Robert Buckland QC MP referred his original sentence to the Court of Appeal

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Man jailed for sexual assault on young boy

    A man who sexually assaulted a young boy has been imprisoned after his non-custodial sentence was overturned by the Court of Appeal.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Sex offender who targeted children online has sentenced increased

    Sex offender, Paul Leighton, has had his sentence increased to 20 years in prison

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Woman jailed after providing false statement to Court

    The Court of Appeal has quashed Lisa Sudale's original sentence today and replaced it with 18 months imprisonment

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government