Mohammed Shahzad
Year of crime:
1989
Year conviction was overturned:
2007
The CCRC referred the conviction in September 2005. The Court of Appeal quashed the conviction in January 2007.
< Back to Case Search < Back to Overview Graph- Offence: Drugs offences
- Jurisdiction: England & Wales
- County: Greater London
- Ethnicity: Asian
- Gender: M
- Year of crime: 1989
- Year of initial conviction: 1991
- Year conviction was overturned: 2007
- Tried with others: Y
- Link to full case: https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Crim/2007/307.html
- Crown argued case at CofA: No
- Retrial: No
- Previous appeals: Two appeals to the Court of Appeal and the House of Lords, both of which were dismissed. One application to the European Court of Human Rights which was declared inadmissible.