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Coventry sex offender handed immediate prison term

Coventry sex offender handed immediate prison term

Wednesday, 28 July 2021

Martyn Croucher has had his sentence increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP....

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Durham men jailed for longer for violent assault

Durham men jailed for longer for violent assault

Thursday, 22 July 2021

Three men who violently attacked a man on New Years Day have had their prison terms increased...

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Winchester man jailed for longer for attempted murder

Winchester man jailed for longer for attempted murder

Wednesday, 21 July 2021

A man has had his sentence increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General...

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Manchester drug dealers jailed for longer

Manchester drug dealers jailed for longer

Thursday, 15 July 2021

Two men have had their sentences increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General, The Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP....

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Driver who rammed car into victim jailed for longer

Driver who rammed car into victim jailed for longer

Tuesday, 13 July 2021

A man from Stourbridge has had his sentence increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP....

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Newport man jailed for longer

Newport man jailed for longer

Wednesday, 07 July 2021

Ricardas Mikuckis has had his jail sentence increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General, Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP. ...

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Reckless drug driver jailed for longer

Reckless drug driver jailed for longer

Tuesday, 06 July 2021

Christopher Fenton has had his sentence increased after the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP, thought his original sentence was too low...

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Newcastle stalker jailed for longer

Newcastle stalker jailed for longer

Friday, 02 July 2021

A Newcastle stalker has had his sentence increased following intervention by the Solicitor General, The Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP....

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Prison term for man involved in attempted child sex offences

Prison term for man involved in attempted child sex offences

Thursday, 01 July 2021

Ionut Voicu has been given an immediate prison term after the Court of Appeal agreed his original sentence was too low...

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Trio who tortured man for 6 hours have sentenced increased

Trio who tortured man for 6 hours have sentenced increased

Wednesday, 30 June 2021

A trio who tortured and falsely imprisoned a man have had their sentences increased following intervention by the Solicitor General, The Rt Hon Lucy F...

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Attorney General launches new campaign to combat contempt of court online

Attorney General launches new campaign to combat contempt of court online

Sunday, 27 June 2021

A new campaign has been launched today by the Attorney General, warning of the legal consequences of prejudicing the judicial process via social media...

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Serving prisoner jailed for longer

Serving prisoner jailed for longer

Friday, 25 June 2021

Abdi Esa has had his sentence increased following intervention by the Solicitor General, Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP. ...

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Teesside man jailed for longer

Teesside man jailed for longer

Friday, 18 June 2021

A Stockton-on-Tees man has had his jail sentence increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General, Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP. ...

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Blackpool mother jailed for longer

Blackpool mother jailed for longer

Wednesday, 16 June 2021

Caitlin Jones has had her sentence increased following intervention by the Solicitor General, The Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP....

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Hampshire man's sentence doubled

Hampshire man's sentence doubled

Friday, 11 June 2021

Nico Alexander has had his jail sentence doubled following an intervention by the Solicitor General, Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP. ...

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Doncaster arsonist jailed for longer

Doncaster arsonist jailed for longer

Friday, 11 June 2021

Connor O’Rourke has had his sentence increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General, Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP. ...

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King's Lynn serial paedophile jailed for longer

King's Lynn serial paedophile jailed for longer

Thursday, 27 May 2021

David Nicholas Wilson has had his jail sentence increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General, Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP. ...

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Man who sexually assaulted a sleeping woman in Bournemouth is jailed for longer

Man who sexually assaulted a sleeping woman in Bournemouth is jailed for longer

Thursday, 27 May 2021

A man who sexually assaulted a woman in Bournemouth while she slept has had his sentence increased following the intervention of the Solicitor General...

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London arms dealer jailed for longer

London arms dealer jailed for longer

Wednesday, 26 May 2021

A London man has had his jail sentence increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General, Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP. ...

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Nottingham blackmailer jailed for longer

Nottingham blackmailer jailed for longer

Wednesday, 26 May 2021

Declan Ryan has had his sentence increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General, Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP. ...

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Serial paedophile jailed for longer

Serial paedophile jailed for longer

Friday, 21 May 2021

Aaron McWilliams has had his prison term increased after the Attorney General, the Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP, referred his original sentence to the C...

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Offender’s sentence increased following intervention by the Solicitor General

Offender’s sentence increased following intervention by the Solicitor General

Thursday, 20 May 2021

Mark Murphy has had his sentence increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General, Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP. ...

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Hit and run drug driver jailed for longer

Hit and run drug driver jailed for longer

Tuesday, 18 May 2021

Mohammed Ishfaq has had his prison term increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP....

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New Director General of the Attorney General’s Office

New Director General of the Attorney General’s Office

Tuesday, 18 May 2021

Douglas Wilson has been appointed as the next Director General of the Attorney General's Office...

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Carer jailed for longer

Carer jailed for longer

Tuesday, 11 May 2021

Barry Riley has had his sentence increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General, Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP. ...

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Heathrow environmental lawyer found in contempt by Supreme Court

Heathrow environmental lawyer found in contempt by Supreme Court

Monday, 10 May 2021

Tim Crosland has been found in contempt of court for deliberately leaking a Supreme Court judgment following an application made by the Attorney Gener...

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Essex man jailed for longer following personal intervention by the Attorney General

Essex man jailed for longer following personal intervention by the Attorney General

Friday, 07 May 2021

John Berry has had his sentence increased following intervention by the Attorney General, Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP, who personally presented the cas...

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North Yorkshire rapist jailed for longer

North Yorkshire rapist jailed for longer

Wednesday, 05 May 2021

Dariush Behdarvandi-Aidi has had his sentence increased following intervention by the Attorney General, Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP. ...

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Sentences increased for Kent drug dealers

Sentences increased for Kent drug dealers

Friday, 30 April 2021

Four men have been jailed for longer after the Solicitor General referred their original sentences to the Court of Appeal...

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Injunction relating to claimed images of Venables and Thompson amended

Injunction relating to claimed images of Venables and Thompson amended

Monday, 26 April 2021

A court order that is in place to prevent a person from being identified as Jon Venables or Robert Thompson has been amended, following an application...

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