Tag Archive: Ellis Sherwood

CPS – Culpable. Pathetic. Shameful.

Author: Satish Sekar January 17, 2015 0 Comments

By Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (January 19th 2012) Coded For the last quarter of a century the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) was supposed to have provided independent scrutiny on decisions over whether or not to prosecute. It had powers…
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Truth and Justice, Unfit for Purpose

CPS, Darren Hall, Dic Penderyn, Ellis Sherwood, Hywel Hughes, Michael O'Brien, miscarriage of justice, PACE, Penderyn methods, Presumed Guilty: The Death of the Justice, THE CARDIFF FIVE, the Code for Crown Prosecutors, THE CPS, THE CROWN PROSECUTION SERVICE, THE LYNETTE WHITE INQUIRY, the Newsagent's Three

Incapable of Belief

Author: Satish Sekar November 20, 2014 0 Comments

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (January 24th 2009) Absurd The Cardiff Five is far from the only miscarriage of justice case from the 1980s and 90s that involves lying witnesses and proven malpractice by police, but it is the…
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Truth and Justice

Andrew Neal, appeal judges, BBC Wales, Christopher Chick, civil action, Darren Hall, Detective Constable Brian Paine, Detective Constable Mark Cheminais, Detective INspector Trevor Gladding, Ellis Sherwood, Gary Mills, Helen Morris, IPCC, JEFFREY GAFOOR, Law Lords, LORD CHIEF JUSTICE, Lord Justice Otton, LYNETTE WHITE, Michael OʼBrien, miscarriage of justice, PACE, Paul White, PERJURY, Phillip Saunders, SOUTH WALES POLICE, Stuart Lewis, THE CARDIFF FIVE, THE INDEPENDENT POLICE COMPLAINTS COMMISSION, the Newsagentʼs Three, THE POLICE AND CRIMINAL EVIDENCE ACT, Tony Poole

A Leap of Faith – The Quest

Author: Satish Sekar November 17, 2014 0 Comments

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (January 28th 2009) Apology? Michael O’Brien’s quest for an apology for over eleven years of wrongful imprisonment has so far been unsuccessful, but he secured the highest ever compensation to a victim of a…
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Truth and Justice

Annette Hewins, apology, bad faith, compensation, CPS, Deputy Chief Constable Dave Francis, Detective Sergeant Stuart Lewis, Detective Superintendent Alan Partridge, Ellis Sherwood, JUSTICE, Michael O'Brien, Phillip Saunders, Sarah Ricca, THE CARDIFF FIVE, THE CCRC, THE CROWN PROSECUTION SERVICE, The Death of Justice, Y Lolfa

A Leap of Faith – The Long Haul

Author: Satish Sekar November 17, 2014 0 Comments

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar January 19th 2009 The Long Wait for Justice For more than twenty-one years Michael O’Brien has waited for an apology. South Wales Police intend to keep him waiting, despite paying half a million pounds…
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Truth and Justice

Alan Partridge, Darren Hall, David Francis, Detective Sergeant Stuart Lewis, Ellis Sherwood, House of Lords, Michael O'rien, Phillip Saunders, Robert Griffiths, the Cardiff Explosives Conspiracy Trial, THE CRIMINAL CASES REVIEW COMMISSION, the Newsagent's Three

A Sporting Chance

Author: Satish Sekar October 21, 2014 0 Comments

By Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (October 13th 2014) Injustice Over a quarter of a century ago Michael OʼBrien was wrenched from his family. He suffered a grave miscarriage of justice that robbed him and his family of more than…
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A Sporting chance of after care

A Sporting Chance of After-care, after-care, Cardiff City, Darren Hall, Ellis Sherwood, Empower-Sport, FAW, football, Michael O'Brien, miscarriage of justice, Nelson Mandela, Robben Island, The Fitted-In Project, Wales, Wales v Cyprus

“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 an author of ‘Fitted In: The Cardiff 3 and the Lynette White Inquiry‘ and the recently published “The Cardiff Five: Innocent Beyond Any Doubt“. He is also a journalist, academic, researcher and expert, especially for those who have suffered miscarriages of justice. Although at times, Satish is highly critical of the criminal justice system, he only challenges from a position of desiring improvement for the benefit of all, whether they be the investigator or the investigated. Members…

Ruwan Uduwerage-Perera

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“Satish is a dedicated investigator with a passion for justice, both to correct miscarriages to absolve the innocent, and to identify and bring the true perpetrator(s) to account. His dogged determination and indefatigable efforts to explore overlooked or disregarded facts and possibilities, and to publish his findings publicly, have made a significant contribution to the Criminal Justice System in Britain and abroad.”

Robert (Bob) Parsons (Forensic Chemist/Alcohol Toxicologist, Indian River C…

Bob Parsons

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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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