Today in a devastating decision the Grand Chamber has refused a Challenge brought by Victor Nealon and Sam Hallam to the UK Governments Restrictive miscarriage of Justice compensation scheme .
All parties in the challenge are determined to fight on and engage with the new government over vital changes to the law which are required
On 11th June 2024 the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights will give judgment in a case brought by Victor Nealon and Sam Hallam against the UK Government over its miscarriage of justice compensation scheme for the wrongfully convicted on the basis its scheme amended by the Coalition Government in 2014 breaches the Presumption of innocence . The First Claimant in the Case is represented by Mark Newby of QualitySolicitors Jordans LLP
The Criminal Cases Review Commission have today announced that the conviction of Stephen Lawless has been referred back to the Court of Appeal on the basis that there is a reasonable possibility that the Court of Appeal will not uphold the conviction . Stephen Lawless is represented by Mark Newby of QS Jordans
