SCCRC

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SCCRCSmart Code Crc
SCCRCScottish Criminal Cases Review Commission (est. 1999; UK)
SCCRCSouth Central Carpenters Regional Council
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"Both myself and leading appeal advocate Claire Mitchell thought it was important as that as we start to build our application for the SCCRC that we take the important step of visiting Orkney.
Lawyer spends three days probing racist killing case; Campaigners back legal team to contest life sentence of convict
In 2014, the SCCRC's 200-page report ruled out referring Mitchell's case back to the Court of Criminal Appeal, maintaining he would have been found guilty on the evidence presented at trial.
Wicked Mitchell won't admit guilt
The SCCRC has in its 20-year has referred 140 cases to the appeal court and it is exceptional for a case to be referred twice.
CLEARED AFTER 4-YEAR BATTLE; CAROL'S FIGHT FOR JUSTICE Assault conviction quashed by judges Cleared after a four-year battle
SCCRC chief executive Gerard Sinclair said: "In any application where an applicant has previously chosen to abandon an appeal against conviction, the commission will look carefully at the reasons why the appeal was abandoned and consider whether it is in the interests of justice to allow a further review.
Victim's parents welcome review of Lockerbie case
The SCCRC - a body which examines cases for possible miscarriages of justice - has previously refused to refer hers for appeal judges to consider.
Brothel boss 'Madam Moneybags' spent [pounds sterling]500k on designer goods but wants taxpayers' cash to fight conviction; Margaret Paterson was jailed for five years for running a lucrative brothel and escort business
Victims' relatives, led by Dr Swire, tried to have the conviction overturned posthumously but the SCCRC ruled they could only re-examine if asked by the family.
One day the world will say sorry to my husband and to my family; EXCLUSIVE EX-JUSTICE SECRETARY TO BE ASKED TO SAYWHY HE MET THE LOCKERBIE BOMB CONVICT IN JAILMegrahi's widow wants MacAskill to testify at appeal she hopes will clear Libyan's name
The SCCRC confirmed it had received the letter from US families.
Bid to clear Lockerbie bomber attacked in US
An investigation by the SCCRC led to a finding in 2007 of six grounds where it believed a miscarriage of justice may have occurred, paving the way for a second appeal.
'We'll never quit fight to find the other bombers' It's 26 years since 270 people lost their lives in the Lockerbie bombing but feelings about the outrage are still raw, as Hilary Duncanson reports
As a condition of his release, Megrahi was required to drop an appeal against his conviction that had been granted by the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission (SCCRC) in 2007.
The framing of Al Megrahi
A successful application from Megrahi's family to the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission (SCCRC) could start the third appeal into the conviction.
Lockerbie 'was a revenge attack by Iranians on US'
The author insists the new evidence goes beyond the findings of Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission (SCCRC), which permitted the appeal against Megrahis conviction that was subsequently abandoned ahead of Megrahi's release on compassionate grounds.
Megrahi innocent of Lockerbie - book
sentence before the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission (SCCRC).
Libya: background and U.S. relations
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