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

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

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

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

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

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Tim Crosland has been found in contempt of court for deliberately leaking a Supreme Court judgment following an application made by the Attorney General, Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • John Berry has had his sentence increased following intervention by the Attorney General, Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP, who personally presented the case at the Court of Appeal.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

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

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

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

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • 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 from the Attorney General, Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • A teenager who raped and sexually assaulted two children has sentence increased

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Four men involved in attempted child sex offences have had their sentences increased under the ULS scheme in a landmark court case

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • A drink-driver has had his sentence increased following an intervention by the Attorney General

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Kenneth Gent has had his sentence increased following intervention by the Attorney General, Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • A man who trafficked teenagers to sell drugs will spend more time in prison, after his original sentence was referred to the Court of Appeal under the Unduly Lenient Sentence Scheme.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Jonathan Maertens has had his sentence increased following intervention by the then Solicitor General, Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Timothy Brehmer has had his jail sentence increased after it was referred to the Court of Appeal under the Unduly Lenient Sentence (ULS) scheme.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Luis Ferreira has had his sentence increased following intervention by the then Solicitor General, Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Hussein Semusu has had his sentence increased following an intervention by the then Solicitor General, Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Simon Finch's sentence increased to 8 years

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The Attorney General confirms the requirement not to publish material which could jeopardise a fair trial.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP is sworn-in as Attorney General for England and Wales, and The Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP is sworn-in as Solicitor General for England and Wales

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government