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house id	1
min date	2018-11-09
answer › date of answer	2018-12-18
uin	200706

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1022987

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10/12/2018

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Attorney General

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Attorney General

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Attorney General

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Sentencing: Appeals

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25259

	pref label	House of Commons

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To ask the Attorney General, on how many occasions he has received requests to refer an individual sentence to the Court of Appeal on the grounds of undue leniency in each of the last five years; and on how many of those occasions was the request granted.

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Dwyfor Meirionnydd

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Liz Saville Roberts

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200706

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is ministerial correction

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18/12/2018

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The following table contains the number of requests to refer an individual sentence to the Court of Appeal on the grounds of undue leniency between 2014 and 2018: <table><tbody><tr><td>Year</td><td>2014</td><td>2015</td><td>2016</td><td>2017</td><td>2018 to date</td></tr><tr><td>Requests to review sentences</td><td>676</td><td>713</td><td>837</td><td>943</td><td>1015*</td></tr><tr><td>Referrals CA</td><td>122</td><td>136</td><td>190</td><td>173</td><td>138**</td></tr><tr><td>Sentences increased</td><td>106</td><td>102</td><td>141</td><td>137</td><td>79</td></tr></tbody></table> * 57 cases still under consideration** 27 referrals to CA still to be heard

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South Swindon

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Robert Buckland

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18/12/2018 11:16:56

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4106

	label	Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland

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4521

	label	Biography information for Liz Saville Roberts