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  • 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

  • Amaraze Khan 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

  • Francis Wellington has had his jail 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

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

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Lucy Frazer QC MP has been appointed as Solicitor General

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP has been appointed as Attorney General

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Paul Fox has had his jail sentence increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General, Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • David Lamb, Paul Lamb, and James Lamb have had their sentences increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General, Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Susanna McGibbon has been appointed as Treasury Solicitor, HM Procurator General and Permanent Secretary, Government Legal Department

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Dale Tarbox has had his sentence increased following intervention from the Solicitor General, Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

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

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP, has initiated contempt of court proceedings against Tim Crosland, an environmental lawyer who leaked the Supreme Court’s decision on Heathrow’s third runway.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Michael Smith has had his sentence increased following an intervention by the Attorney General, Rt Hon Suella Braverman QC MP

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government