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United Kingdom · Bill · Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)

Bill 3997

Criminal Cases Review (Public Petition) Bill

openUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

Introduced

25 June 2025

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2nd reading

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1 May 2026

Summary

A Bill to make provision for the general public to petition the Criminal Cases Review Commission to review sentences that the petitioners believe to be either too harsh or too lenient; to make provision about the review of such sentences; to make provision about the referral of such cases to the Court of Appeal or the Supreme Court; and for connected purposes.

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