Court of Appeal of England and Wales

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Second most senior court in the English legal system

The Court of Appeal is the highest court within the Senior Courts of England and Wales, and second in the legal system of England and Wales only to the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom. The Court of Appeal was created in 1875, and today comprises 39 Lord and Lady Justices of Appeal.

Also known as...

Court of Appeal, Her Majesty's Court of Appeal in England, EWCA, and His Majesty's Court of Appeal in England

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Teen Rapists Jailed After Appeal

A UK appeals court sentenced two 15-year-old rapists to four years' detention, overturning their original non-custodial sentences.

Families of girls attacked by teenage rapists ‘RELIEVED’ by sentence changes 📹 Daily Record — Jul 02, 21:00 PM · 7min
Teen rapists face custody after appeal overturns 'lenient' sentence | BBC Newscast 📹 BBC News — Jul 02, 21:00 PM · 39min
Teenage Boys Who Raped Girls in Fordingbridge, England, Have Sentences Revised The New York Times — Jul 02, 19:47 PM
Two teenage boys who raped girls given four years' detention | BBC News 📹 BBC News — Jul 02, 19:45 PM · 3min
Two teenage rapists given four-year detention after UK appeal Channel News Asia — Jul 02, 19:34 PM
Teen rapists detained for four years after review into 'UNDULY LENIENT' sentence 📹 Daily Record — Jul 02, 17:00 PM · 21min
Two teenage rapists given four-year detention after UK appeal The Straits Times — Jul 02, 15:10 PM
Boys, 15, spared custody for 10 counts of rape given four year sentence by appeal court Manchester Evening News — Jul 02, 13:45 PM
Court Overturns Church Warden’s Murder Conviction Daily Beast — Apr 16, 14:06 PM
Fordingbridge rape victim's life will 'always have a taint', parents say 📹 Sky News — Jul 02, 21:07 PM · 10min
Fordingbridge: Teen rapists jailed after appeals court overturns ‘unduly lenient’ sentences Channel 4 News — Jul 02, 19:08 PM
Teenage rapists given stricter sentence after public outcry Financial Times — Jul 02, 16:53 PM
Teenage rapists detained for four years after ‘unduly lenient’ sentence reviewed The Standard — Jul 02, 15:10 PM
Decision not to jail two teenagers for rape was wrong, court of appeal rules The Guardian — Jul 02, 13:11 PM
Ex-church warden’s murder conviction quashed at Court of Appeal The Standard — Apr 16, 11:32 AM
UK teen rapists get detention after outrage at lenient sentences South China Morning Post — Jul 02, 19:01 PM
Teenage rapists detained for four years after ‘unduly lenient’ sentence reviewed The Standard — Jul 02, 14:48 PM
At last: Teen rapists spared jail by 'soft justice' judge in case which shocked the nation finally locked up after Appeal Court decides original sentences were too lenient Daily Mail — Jul 02, 13:14 PM
Churchwarden found guilty of murder has conviction overturned The Times — Apr 16, 11:29 AM
UK teen rapists get four-year detention after outrage at lenient sentences Punch — Jul 02, 18:31 PM