Bacup paedophile loses sentence appeal
A PREDATORY paedophile who abused and photographed a string of young girls in a ‘campaign of depravity’ has been told by top judges he was lucky to avoid a life sentence.
A PREDATORY paedophile who abused and photographed a string of young girls in a ‘campaign of depravity’ has been told by top judges he was lucky to avoid a life sentence.
A KILLER serving life behind bars after knifing his boyfriend through the heart in a drunken row failed in an Appeal Court bid to have his minimum jail term cut yesterday.
A FORMER police officer jailed for having sex with a suicidal woman while on duty has failed in an appeal against his prison sentence.
A TEENAGE football hooligan who was "at the forefront" of tension between Burnley and Blackburn fans after a derby match has had his pleas for a lighter sentence thrown out by top judges.
A SEX attacker jailed indefinitely after he dragged a woman under an underpass in Blackburn has won an appeal against the open-ended sentence.
TWO Blackburn brothers who made an Al-Qaeda-style video in a public park have had their claims they were wrongly convicted thrown out by top judges today.
A PROMINENT East Lancashire community leader has launched an Appeal Court bid to clear his name of sex crimes against a young woman.
A man caught up in a £50,000 cocaine deal has failed to win a cut in his five-year jail term.
A TEENAGE driver who caused the death of a hairdresser when he crashed his car while speeding has had his driving ban reduced on appeal.
AN 'EVIL' thief who preyed on the elderly in their own homes to fund his drug habit had his potentially lifelong sentence backed by top judges.
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