Reappointment of the Chairman of the Criminal Cases Review Commission
Reappointment of the Chairman of the Criminal Cases Review Commission Her Majesty the Queen, on the recommendation of the Prime Minister, has approved the reappointment of the Chairman of the Criminal Cases Review Commission. From: 7 May 2021 Helen Pitcher OBE has been reappointed as Chairman of the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) for a term of 5 years from 1 November 2021. CCRC is an independent body, set up by the Criminal Appeal Act 1995, to investigate possible miscarriages of justice in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. CCRC decides if there is any new evidence or new argu...