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Wrongly jailed Andrew Malkinson still waiting for compensation, lawyer says

A man who spent 17 years in prison after being wrongly convicted of rape is still waiting for compensation despite being cleared more than a year ago, his lawyer said. Andrew Malkinson, 58, was jailed in 2004 until his conviction was quashed by the ...

15 Nov 2024 at 17:04

End ‘living costs’ charges for wrongfully convicted prisoners, says Tory MP

A senior Tory MP has urged ministers to change the rules, after a man who spent 17 years in prison for a rape he did not commit said he now feared having to pay for his “board and lodging” while locked up. Andrew Malkinson, 57, was wrongly found ...

29 Jul 2023 at 15:03

Public inquiry urged into case of innocent man jailed for 17 years for rape

Two former Government law officers have called for a public inquiry into the case of a man who spent 17 years in prison for a rape that he did not commit. Andrew Malkinson had his conviction for the 2003 attack in Greater Manchester quashed ...

16 Aug 2023 at 14:46

Man who spent years in jail for rape he did not commit cleared by appeal court

Andrew Malkinson, who served 17 years behind bars for a rape he did not commit, has been cleared by the Court of Appeal. The 57-year-old was found guilty of raping a woman in Greater Manchester in 2003 and the following year he was jailed ...

26 Jul 2023 at 18:03

Andrew Malkinson case could have ‘wider implications’ for justice, says lawyer

The case of a man who served 17 years behind bars for “a crime he did not commit” could have “wider implications” for the criminal justice system, his lawyers have told the Court of Appeal. Andrew Malkinson, 57, was found guilty of ...

26 Jul 2023 at 15:53

Senior judge to chair inquiry into wrongful rape conviction of Andrew Malkinson

Senior circuit judge Sarah Munro KC will chair the independent inquiry into the handling of Andrew Malkinson’s case, after he wrongly spent 17 years in prison for a rape he did not commit. The probe is set to examine how Greater ...

26 Oct 2023 at 11:08

Police watchdog launches investigation into handling of Malkinson case

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has begun an investigation into the way Greater Manchester Police handled Andrew Malkinson’s case. Mr Malkinson, who served 17 years in jail for a rape he did not commit, had his ...

13 Sept 2023 at 16:31

Calls for public inquiry after wrongfully convicted man spends 17 years in jail

A former solicitor general has called for a public inquiry into the case of a man who spent 17 years in prison for a rape that he did not commit. Andrew Malkinson had his conviction for the 2003 attack in Greater Manchester ...

16 Aug 2023 at 13:21

Andrew Malkinson calls police apology for wrongful rape conviction ‘meaningless’

Andrew Malkinson, who served 17 years behind bars for a rape he did not commit, has called an apology by the police force which handled the original investigation “meaningless”. The 57-year-old was found guilty of raping a ...

27 Jul 2023 at 08:46

Inquiry launched into case of innocent man jailed for 17 years for rape

The Justice Secretary has ordered an independent public inquiry into the circumstances and handling of Andrew Malkinson’s case, after he wrongly spent 17 years in prison for a rape he did not commit. Mr Malkinson had his ...

24 Aug 2023 at 13:40

Man’s bid to clear name over rape conviction due to be heard by Court of Appeal

A man who served 17 years behind bars for a rape he says he did not commit will have his case heard at the Court of Appeal as he bids to clear his name after new DNA evidence emerged pointing to another potential ...

26 Jul 2023 at 06:35

Criminal review board ‘sorry’ for failing Andrew Malkinson

The Criminal Cases Review Commission has admitted failing Andrew Malkinson and offered an “unreserved apology” after he spent 17 years in prison on being wrongly convicted of rape. The body’s chairwoman, Helen ...

18 Apr 2024 at 18:07

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