Reed v. Goertz, California v. Texas, and WWH v. Jackson Justice Kavanaugh's six-page majority opinion does not withstand scrutiny against Justice Thomas's 20-page dissent. Reason · Apr 20, 2023
Deluded Graham Dwyer still denying murder of Elaine O'Hara after appeal fails Dwyer, 50, is expected to spend up to another 20 years in prison after the three-judge Court of Criminal Appeal rejected his appeal against his murder conviction on Friday. Irish Mirror · Mar 27, 2023
Ex-SNP MP Natalie McGarry loses appeal against £25,000 embezzlement conviction The Court of Criminal Appeal rejected McGarry's appeal, confirming 'there were strong enough safeguards in place' to give the 41-year-old a fair trial. Daily Record · Feb 23, 2023
Glasgow gangster will stay in prison for murder of crime writer outside sex club The Court of Criminal Appeal in Edinburgh rejected Christopher Hughes' appeal against conviction for his part in the execution of Martin Kok in the Netherlands. Glasgow Live · Feb 21, 2023
Riverland drug trafficking police officer Daniel Schatto has sentence reduced after appeal A former South Australian police officer jailed for drug trafficking will be released from prison on a good behaviour bond after his sentence was found to be "manifestly excessive". ABC News · Dec 2, 2022
House of evil appeal heard in Newcastle Lawyers for a former brother at one of the most notorious Catholic boys' homes in the country, known as 'the house of evil', on Friday attacked the credibility of some of his victims and pointed to what they said were "key inconsistencies" in their evidence during a Court of Criminal… Newcastle Herald · Dec 2, 2022
'House of evil': brother's appeal against rape, assault convictions The Court of Criminal Appeal will sit in Newcastle for the first time since 2005 to hear convicted paedophile Daniel Slattery's appeal. Newcastle Herald · Dec 1, 2022
Notorious SA criminal Rodney Clavell provided police with information after 2009 execution-style murder, court told South Australian police investigating a 2009 murder failed to disclose key information provided by a notorious criminal to the man charged with the crime, a court has heard. ABC News · Aug 25, 2022
Peter Dansie allowed to appeal against his conviction for murdering his wife who drowned in an Adelaide pond Australia's highest court has allowed a man found guilty of murdering his wife by pushing her wheelchair into a pond to appeal against his conviction. ABC News · Aug 10, 2022
New appeal ordered in SA drowning murder The High Court has ordered the SA Court of Criminal Appeal to take a new look at the case of an Adelaide man jailed for the murder of his wheelchair-bound wife. AAP · Aug 10, 2022
Gunman who murdered young father near Glasgow play park has sentence appeal knocked back Jordan Owens was jailed for life and ordered to serve at least 23 years for the murder of Jamie Lee in Castlemilk. The 28-year-old told the Court of Criminal Appeal it was an "excessive" sentence. Glasgow Live · Jul 22, 2022
Glasgow gangsters who gunned man down in the city street claim 'miscarriage of justice' Lawyers for Morton Eadie, his son Darren, Ross Fisher, and John Kennedy, have gone to the Court of Criminal Appeal in a bid to try and overturn their convictions for the murder of Kenny Reilly. Glasgow Live · Jul 6, 2022
Former St Pius X teacher Edward "Ted" Hall jailed for assaulting another student Serial paedophile Edward Smith "Ted" Hall, it appears, will go to his grave maintaining everyone else, all of his accusers, are lying. Newcastle Herald · Jul 1, 2022
Eddie Obeid, Moses Obeid and Ian Macdonald to appeal mine licence conspiracy convictions in 2023 NSW Court of Criminal Appeal hears Eddie Obeid, his son Moses, and Ian Macdonald are set to challenge their convictions and jail sentences. ABC News · Jun 23, 2022
Glasgow Live · May 26, 2022 Actor Kevin Guthrie out of prison after sentence appeal for Glasgow sex attack The Court of Criminal Appeal reduced the three year sentence imposed at Glasgow Sheriff Court last year to two and the 34-year-old Sunshine on Leith actor was released immediately.
Daily Record · May 25, 2022 Sunshine on Leith actor Kevin Guthrie freed from jail after winning sentence appeal On Thursday, lawyers for Guthrie failed in a bid to quash his conviction following a hearing at the Court of Criminal Appeal in Edinburgh.
Newcastle Herald · May 18, 2022 Folbigg 'still languishing in a prison cell' but supporters remain 'hopeful' Helen Cummings has long advocated for Kathleen Folbigg's release
Glasgow Live · May 16, 2022 Glasgow dad caught with cocaine worth £2.4million 'knew what he was doing' Graham Curran is beginning a three year prison sentence after the Court of Criminal Appeal quashed the original community payback sentence previously handed down for his part in the drugs trafficking operation.
Irish Mirror · Apr 27, 2022 Supreme Court agrees to hear appeal from 'Mr Moonlight' Patrick Quirke over murder conviction In November, Mr Quirke's appeal was dismissed by the Court of Criminal Appeal.
AAP · Apr 13, 2022 Tutor's child abuse convictions quashed Quy Huy Hoang jailed for 24 years for sexual crimes against children will stand trial again after the High Court quashed his convictions due to a jury member.
ABC News · Apr 4, 2022 Sydney News: Court to hand down decision in Liberal Party pre-selection stoush MORNING BRIEFING: The NSW Court of Criminal Appeal is preparing to deliver judgement in the internal Liberal Party fight over the selection of candidates for this year's Federal Election.
Newcastle Herald · Feb 13, 2022 Disgraced former NRL star Jarryd Hayne could walk from jail today if rape conviction appeal is successful Disgraced former NRL star Jarryd Hayne could walk from jail as early as Monday afternoon if an appeal against his rape convictions is successful in the Court of Criminal Appeal.