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Valdo Calocane's sentence has been referred to the Court of Appeal as being unduly lenient, confirms the Attorney General.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
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The King has approved the government appointment of Robert Courts MP as Solicitor General for England and Wales.
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The review into police use of force and police driving investigations has commenced.
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A dangerous driver who killed a pregnant woman and her unborn baby after filming himself driving at speeds in excess of 100mph has had his sentence increased.
A convicted sex offender has been ordered to spend longer in prison after his case was reviewed by the Court of Appeal.
A drug dealer who sold cocaine worth nearly half-a-million pounds before fleeing to evade arrest has his sentence increased after Court of Appeal intervened.
The Attorney General confirms the requirement not to publish material which could prejudice any potential criminal investigation or prosecutions.
Attorney General Victoria Prentis KC has delivered the UK’s submissions in a hearing at the International Court of Justice in The Hague today.
Stephen Parkinson will be the new Director of Public Prosecutions and head of the Crown Prosecution Service the Attorney General has announced today.
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