SCCR Referrals & Cases of the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission
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James Carroll Paul Kinsella v. Her Majesty’s Advocate [2011] HCJAC 58  -  Reference from the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission:- On 9 June 2005 after a trial at Perth High Court the jury by majority convicted the appellant of a charge of assault and robbery he having previously pled guilty to a separate charge of assault to severe injury and permanent disfigurement. He was... more...
Dominic Ferrie v. Her Majesty’s Advocate [2010] HCJAC 62  -  Reference from Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission:- In August 2002 the appellant was convicted at Glasgow High Court after trial of a charge of murder under certain deletions to the charge. The appellant’s co-accused, Stewart Quinn, was convicted under the same deletions and at a subsequent trial... more...
Andrew Charles Affleck v. Her Majesty’s Advocate [2010] HCJAC 61  -  Reference from Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission:- On 13 November 2003 at the High Court at Kilmarnock the appellant was convicted by a majority verdict of murdering three people and attempting to murder three more by wilfully setting fire to a house at 17 Sanderson Avenue, Irvine. On 4 December... more...
Petition No. 1 of 2008 by the Scottish Criminal Case Review Commission [2010] HCJAC 49  -  Here the petitioners, the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission, applied to the court under section 194D(3) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 for the opinion of the High Court in relation to their ability to investigate an allegation concerning the conduct of a juror or jurors prior to... more...
George Beattie v. Her Majesty's Advocate [2009] HCJAC 22  -  Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission:- Referral under Section 194B of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) 1995 Act:- On 4 October 1973 the appellant was convicted of murder at Glasgow High Court following trial and sentenced to life imprisonment. An application for leave to appeal against conviction... more...
Abdelbaset Ali Mohammed Megrahi v. Her Majesty's Advocate [2008] HCJAC68  -  Criminal Appeal - Bail Application:- On 31 January 2001 the applicant was convicted after trial of the murder of 270 persons after a bomb exploded on Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie. The applicant was sentenced to imprisonment for life with a punishment part of twenty seven years. An appeal against... more...
Paul McInnes v. Her Majesty's Advocate [2008] HCJAC 53  -  Criminal Appeal:- On 13 December 2001after trial at the High Court at Glasgow the appellant was convicted of assault to severe injury, permanent impairment and to the danger of life and attempted murder. The appellant was sentenced to eight years imprisonment. Albeit he did not appeal against his conviction... more...
Barry Campbell v. Her Majesty's Advocate [2008]HCJAC50  -  Referral by the Scottish Criminal Case Review Commission:- In 2003 the appellant stood trial and was convicted of a charge of assault, a contravention of the Firearms Act 1968 section 1(1)(a) and a charge of attempting to pervert the course of justice. A cumulo sentence of four years in respect of... more...
Jason Alexander Jordan v. Her Majesty's Advocate [2008] HCJAC24  -  Reference by the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission:- On 8 February 2006 at the High Court in Kilmarnock the appellant pled guilty to a charge on indictment under section 76 of the 1995 Act in the following terms:- "Between 15 February 2004 and 2 June 2004 at 106 Wedderburn Street, Dunfermline,... more...
Petition of Mohamed Raza for Judicial Review of a Decision of Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission [2007] CSOH 152  -  Judicial Review of a decision of the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission not to make a reference to the High Court of Justiciary in terms of section 194B of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995:- In February 2005 the appellant was convicted on indictment of several charges of indecent assault... more...
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