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By Press Association 2021 Solicitor General Michael Ellis QC (Aaron Chown/PA) Solicitor General Michael Ellis has welcomed a decision by appeal judges to increase a jail term handed to a man convicted of offences, including conspiracy to supply drugs and inflicting grievous bodily harm, from five to nine years. Francis Wellington, 37, of Nottingham, had been given a five-year term by a judge at Nottingham Crown Court in December. Three appeal judges on Friday ruled that the term should be increased to nine years after concluding that the original sentence was unduly lenient. Lord Burnett, the Lord Chief Justice, Mr Justice William Davis and Sir Alan Wilkie had considered the case at a Court of Appeal hearing in London in February. ....
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Shaun Mezzone, Oxford Crown Court A PAEDOPHILE who groomed a pre-school girl with sweets and gifts before sexually abusing her in a charity shop has had his jail sentenced reduced. Shaun Mezzone took the young child into a back room of the Sobell House Hospice shop and took illicit photographs of her. When he was caught the 47-year-old of Leiden Road, Oxford, was also found to have hundreds of illegal images depicting the abuse of children. Mezzone had already admitted counts including sexual assault and making indecent images of children when he was sentenced at Oxford Crown Court on July 1 last year. ....