Vindication

Author: Satish Sekar January 17, 2015 0 Comments

By Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (January 20th 2012) Exoneration and Vindication Exoneration on appeal or acquittal at trial is where most miscarriage of justice cases are left – exoneration without acceptance of innocence. Unlike most I refused to stop…
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Truth and Justice, Unfit for Purpose, Vindication

David Waddington QC, exoneration, JEFFREY GAFOOR, Lesley Molseed, LYNETTE WHITE, Ronald Castree, SOUTH WALES POLICE, STEFAN KISZKO, THE CARDIFF FIVE, vindication

Beyond Doubt

Author: Satish Sekar January 16, 2015 0 Comments

By Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (January 11th 2012) The Suspension of Disbelief There is no longer any credible doubt that the Cardiff Five1 are innocent, but they always were. It should not have required the conviction of the real…
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Articles, Truth and Justice, Vindication

David Elfer QC, Dr Gisli Gudjonsson, EGREGIOUS MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE, forensic science, JOHN ACTIE, LYNETTE WHITE, RONNIE ACTIE, STEPHEN MILLER, THE CARDIFF FIVE, the Cardiff Three, THE LYNETTE WHITE INQUIRY, TONY PARIS, vulnerable, YUSEF ABDULLAHI

The Partial Truth – Damage Limitation

Author: Satish Sekar November 21, 2014 0 Comments

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar January 19th 2009 The Review The review of the error made by forensic scientist Sian Hedges, then of the Forensic Science Service (FSS), in the Damilola Taylor Inquiry after the conviction of the Preddie…
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Vindication

Alan Rawley QC, Brian Caddy, Damilola Taylor, Danny Preddie, Feltham Young Offenders Institution, FSS, Hassan Jihad, John Sentamu, Ricky Preddie, Sian Hedges, the Archbishop of York, THE CPS, the Damilola Taylor Inquiry, the Forensic Science Regulator, the Forensic Science Service, the Home Secretary, the Metropolitan Police, the Preddie brothers

The Partial Truth – Errors of Judgement

Author: Satish Sekar November 21, 2014 0 Comments

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar January 11th 2006 Failure Ricky Preddie and his brother Danny were nineteen and eighteen years old respectively when they were convicted in August 2006 of the manslaughter of ten year old Damilola Taylor, which…
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Integrated Approach, Vindication

Archbishop of York, blood, blood-staining, Bromley, Damilola Taylor, Danny Preddie, false negatives, Hassan Jihad, John Sentamu, Kastle-Meyer, KM-tests, Mr Justice (Sir Anthony) Hooper, Orlando Pownall QC, presumptive tests, Ricky Preddie, Sian Hedges, the Forensic Science Service, the Home Office, the Metropolitan Police

Reprehensible

Author: Satish Sekar November 16, 2014 0 Comments

By Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (May 28th 2012) Despicable John Pope was a suspect originally in the murder of Karen Skipper, which occurred in Cardiff in March 1996. He was eliminated, incorrectly as it turned out. Sadly the late…
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Integrated Approach, Vindication

Crown Prosecution Service, DNA, JEFFREY GAFOOR, John Pope, Karen Skipper, LYNETTE WHITE, Mark Evans QC, Phillip Skipper, real murderers, SOUTH WALES POLICE, tariff

“Satish is an experienced and able author and investigative journalist with a long track record in campaigning against miscarriages of justice. He continues acting as a pressure group to alleviate the problems which those wrongfully convicted suffer in the long term, even after they have been vindicated. He is also actively involved in anti-racism initiatives, particularly in football, and seeks to improve racial equality by increasing the sporting opportunities available for disadvantaged gro…

Dave Barclay

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“Satish is a dedicated investigative journalist who worked hard to investigate the background to the jailing of the Cardiff Three for the 1988 murder of Lynette White. The success of their appeal against their convictions is largely down to his hard work. He wrote the story of this case and his subsequent campaign to have the case reinvestigated in his book ‘Fitted In: The Cardiff Three and the Lynette White Inquiry’. I wanted to write about the forensic aspects of the case in my book Cold…

Liz Porter Sunday AgeAustralia

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