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  • Closed consultation Proposal to extend the power of the criminal cases review commission

    Consultation closed Consultation opened 27 December 2014, 9.00 am and closed 27 February 2015, 5.00 pm

    Summary

    The Department of Justice is consulting on a proposal to extend the power of the Criminal Cases Review Commission to obtain documents from private organisations and individuals during their investigations into potential miscarriages of justice in Northern Ireland.

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    • Proposal to extend the power of the criminal cases review commission Adobe PDF (189 KB)
    • Equality Screening form Adobe PDF (228 KB)

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    Consultation description

    W e would consider that such a change would benefit applic ants who believe they have suffered a miscarriage of justice however the proposal will also impact on private business and individuals.

    • View the summary of responses to this consultation

    Ways to respond

    Consultation closed — responses are no longer being accepted.

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