Mohammed Rafiq
Year of crime:
1993
Year conviction was overturned:
2008
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- Offence: Drugs offences
- Jurisdiction: England & Wales
- County: West Midlands
- Gender: M
- Offence convicted of: Conspiracy to evade the prohibition upon importation of a controlled drug of Class A (heroin)
- Year of crime: 1993
- Year of initial conviction: 1994
- Year conviction was overturned: 2008
- Post Office Case: N
- Tried with others: 1
- Link to full case: https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Crim/2008/1518.html
- Crown argued case at CofA: N
- Retrial: N
- Previous appeals: Two applications made prior to trial; The first one was an application to stay the proceedings and the second was to exclude key witness evidence. Both of them failed. A further application for leave to appeal conviction was refused by a single judge.