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Attorney General decides not to provide his authority for an application to be made to the High Court for a new inquest
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Mafuta Capitao has had his sentence increased following the Attorney General's referral to the Court of Appeal.
Kerr Somers has had his minimum term increased to 21 years after the Attorney General's referral.
Gerard Drew has been sentenced to 2 years immediate custody at the Court of Appeal.
James Brooks is called to prison immediately after the Attorney General's action.
Josephine Iyamu has had her sentence increased to 18 years after the Solicitor General's referral.
Kevin McGinty's term is due to finish next year and the Attorney General wishes to reappoint him for a further 2 years.
Sazzad Miah has been imprisoned for longer under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme.
Antonie Lawrie has been sentenced to 3 years immediate custody at the Court of Appeal.
Stephen Wenlock has had his sentence increased to 10 years by the Court of Appeal.
Craig Scarpellini is sentenced to 4 years immediate custody after the Solicitor General's action.
Asa Smallwood is called to prison immediately after the Solicitor General's action.
The Rt Hon Geoffrey Cox QC MP has met with Attorneys General of Australia, Canada and New Zealand
Daniel Rushworth is ordered to jail after his suspended sentence was increased by the Court of Appeal
David Ballinger has his sentence increased to 12 years 8 months imprisonment plus 1 year extended licence.
137 offenders had their sentences increased in 2017
Matthew White has his sentence increased to 9 years imprisonment with an extended licence period of 5 years.
Greg Wenham and Jack Siksnys have their jail terms increased.
Drug driver Robert Brown has prison sentence increased
Jason Weeks's sentence is increased to 15 months immediate custody.
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