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Have you been wrongly convicted or sentenced in Scotland?

The Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission is responsible for investigating potential miscarriages of justice in Scotland.

We can send your case to the High Court for a fresh appeal if we consider there may have been a miscarriage of justice.

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New Vacancies

We currently have vacancies for Board Members (closing 6 October 2026) and a Legal Officer (closing 16 October 2026)

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About Us

The Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission is a public body which was established in April 1999 by an Act of Parliament to review potential miscarriages of justice in criminal cases in Scotland and refer appropriate cases to the High Court for an appeal.

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Past Cases

When we believe there may have been a miscarriage of justice, and it is in the interests of justice to do so, we can refer cases to the High Court for consideration. Here you will find details of cases that we have referred to the High Court along with any judgments issued by the Court.

Past Cases

Publications

We have a comprehensive library of policies, procedures and publications and many of these are available here in accordance with our Publication Scheme. You can also find any statutory reports published and search all documents by type or name.

Publications

News & Updates

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SCCRC Update: Section 274/275 (Daly & Keir) Cases

3rd September 2026

SCCRC Update: Section 274/275 (Daly & Keir) Cases

Rajiv Sharma Referral

12th June 2026

Rajiv Sharma Referral

Jack Henderson Referral

12th June 2026

Jack Henderson Referral

WX Referral

13th February 2026

WX Referral

EF Referral

10th December 2025

EF Referral

UK Supreme Court Ruling [2025] UKSC 38 – 12 November 2025

13th November 2025

UK Supreme Court Ruling [2025] UKSC 38 – 12 November 2025

How to contact SCCRC

Phone 0141 270 7030

Email info@sccrc.org.uk

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Have you been wrongly convicted or sentenced in Scotland?

New Vacancies

About Us

Past Cases

Publications

Do you want to know more about how to apply?

News & Updates

SCCRC Update: Section 274/275 (Daly & Keir) Cases

Rajiv Sharma Referral

Jack Henderson Referral

WX Referral

EF Referral

UK Supreme Court Ruling [2025] UKSC 38 – 12 November 2025

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