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  • Watford car chase gang have sentences increased

    Three men who were part of a gang that stabbed a man to death have had their sentences increased after the Solicitor General, Alex Chalk QC MP referred the case to the Court of Appeal.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Media Advisory Notice – Metropolitan Police Officer David Carrick

    Editors, publishers and social media users are reminded of their responsibilities under the Contempt of Court Act 1981 (the Act).

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Father who killed his 39-day old baby has sentence increased

    James Dean Clarke has had his sentence increased by the Court of Appeal

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Facebook paedophile has sentence increased

    A man who engaged in sexual communications through Facebook with a “paedophile hunter” has had his sentence increased

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Violent prisoner jailed for longer

    William Johnstone has had his sentence increased under the Unduly Lenient Sentence (ULS) scheme.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Leeds man who controlled partner jailed for longer

    Billy Barker-Holden has had his sentence increased following intervention by the Solicitor General, Alex Chalk QC MP

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Man who groomed teen has sentence tripled

    James Rampton has had his sentence tripled.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Abusive partner sees sentence increase following referral

    Oritsetsemaye Nikoro has had his sentence increased after it was referred to the Court of Appeal by the then Solicitor General.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Media Advisory Notice – Ali Harbi Ali

    The Attorney General confirms the position in relation to reporting the first hearing and the hearing held today, in the case of Ali Harbi Ali.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Oldham man who stabbed partner will spend longer in prison

    Stephen John Turnock has had his sentence increased after it was referred to the Court of Appeal by the then Solicitor General.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Gloucestershire child sex offender jailed

    A sex offender will now serve time in prison following a ULS referral

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Judicial Review Trends and Forecasts 2021: Accountability and the Constitution

    The Attorney General, the Rt Hon Suella Braverman QC MP delivered a keynote speech to the 2021 Public Law Project Conference.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Media Advisory Notice - Death of Sir David Amess MP

    Editors, publishers and social media users are reminded of their responsibilities under the Contempt of Court Act 1981 (the Act).

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Solicitor General meets students at Warwick University

    The Solicitor General, Alex Chalk QC MP, today met Warwick University’s Law, Politics and Philosophy (PPL) Society to discuss his role as one of the UK’s Law Officers and what the Government is doing to tackle hate crime.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Serial sex offender has sentence increased

    A man who sexually assaulted three women has had his sentence increased under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Attorney General visits the Community Security Trust’s HQ

    The Attorney General, the Rt Hon Suella Braverman QC MP, today visited the Community Security Trust (CST) to discuss their work combatting antisemitic hate crime.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Manchester man handed increased jail sentence for historical sex offences

    Daniel Dunkerley has had his sentence increased to 7 years imprisonment

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Manchester sex offender has sentence increased

    A man who obtained and shared indecent images of children has had his sentence increased.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Hertfordshire child sex offender handed increased jail sentence

    Jaime Alejandro Garcia-Perez has had his sentence increased by the Court of Appeal following a referral by the then Solicitor General.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • New Director and Deputy Head of the Attorney General's Office

    Doug Wilson OBE, Director General of the Attorney General's Office, is pleased to announce Kelby Harmes has been appointed Director and Deputy Head of the AGO.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government