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HM Court of Appeal: Lord Chief Justice Appeal Judgement on Ratcliffe20

 

 

Lord Chief Justice Court of Appeal Judgement Mr Justice Treacy - Barkshire and others Vs R 20 July 2011

http://www.judiciary.gov.uk/Resources/JCO/Documents/Judgments/barkshire-others-v-r.pdf

After yesterdays hearing in the Court of Appeal on the Racliffe Power Station case ... convictions of the first 20, up before Nottingham Crown Court were quashed. These are some reports.

Undercover …

Nottinghamshire Police Statement : NottinghamshirePolice extremely disappointed shame

Power station convictions quashed

Posted on 19th July 2011 14:54

The convictions of 20 climate change activists who were found guilty of planning to break into Ratcliffe on Soar power station have today been quashed by the Court of Appeal.

Appeal court judges ruled the convictions were unsafe and said they would give their full reasons for the decision tomorrow morning (Wed 20 July).

Following…

BBC: Ratcliffe power station protesters cleared on appe

 

FANTASTIC AND GREAT NEWS ........ at last!

Ratcliffe power station protesters cleared on appeal http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14203873

The convictions of 20 protesters for trying to shut down the UK's second largest power station have been quashed by the Court of Appeal.

The ruling came after it was revealed the group had been infiltrated by undercover police officer Mark Kennedy.

They had…

Nottingham Post: Ratcliffe-on-Soar protestors launch appeal against

 

Ratcliffe-on-Soar protestors launch appeal against conviction

TWENTY climate change activists who were convicted of conspiring to shut down Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station have today formally submitted their application for permission to appeal to the Court of Appeal in London.

 

The move comes following revelations that critical evidence relating to undercover police officer Mark Kennedy …