Court of Appeal (Hansard, 20 February 1995)

§ Ms Corston
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many cases were referred to the Court of Appeal following investigation by his Department in each of the last five years.

§ Mr. Nicholas Baker
The information requested is provided in the following table:

Cases referred under section 17(1) (a) of the Criminal Appeal Act 1968

Number of cases Number of defendants

(a) in respect of conviction

1990 7 20

1991 10 12

1992 8 11

1993 8 9

1994 9 12

(b) in respect of sentence only

1990 3 3

1991 4 8

1992 1 1

1993 Nil Nil

1994 2 3

§ Ms Corston
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many cases he referred to the Court of Appeal following an investigation by C3 division at his Department in each of the last 12 months.

§ Mr. Nicholas Baker
The information requested is given in the following table:

Number of cases referred under section 17(1)(a) of the Criminal Appeal Act 1968

Month Conviction Sentence

1994

February Nil Nil

March 1 Nil

April 1 1

May Nil Nil

June Nil Nil

July 2 Nil

August Nil Nil

September Nil Nil

October 2 1

November Nil Nil

December 3 Nil

1995

January 1 1

Cases referred under section 17(1) (a) of the Criminal Appeal Act 1968
	Number of cases	Number of defendants
(a) in respect of conviction
1990	7	20
1991	10	12
1992	8	11
1993	8	9
1994	9	12
(b) in respect of sentence only
1990	3	3
1991	4	8
1992	1	1
1993	Nil	Nil
1994	2	3

Number of cases referred under section 17(1)(a) of the Criminal Appeal Act 1968
Month	Conviction	Sentence
1994
February	Nil	Nil
March	1	Nil
April	1	1
May	Nil	Nil
June	Nil	Nil
July	2	Nil
August	Nil	Nil
September	Nil	Nil
October	2	1
November	Nil	Nil
December	3	Nil
1995
January	1	1