Representing prisoners, seeking justice
The Centre for Criminal Appeals (CCA) is a new “access to justice” initiative, currently in its start-up phase. Once operational, CCA’s mission will be to:
CCA is a Charitable Company Limited By Guarantee, Registered Charity Number: 1144162, Company Number: 7556168. Please note that CCA and its personnel are not currently engaged in providing legal advice or representation through CCA and therefore CCA is not regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
- work to overturn unsafe convictions by providing investigation and legal advocacy on criminal appeal cases in England and Wales on a not-for-profit basis
- share lessons learned from casework with criminal justice policy makers, the legal profession and the public, with a view to systemic reform
CCA is a Charitable Company Limited By Guarantee, Registered Charity Number: 1144162, Company Number: 7556168. Please note that CCA and its personnel are not currently engaged in providing legal advice or representation through CCA and therefore CCA is not regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
A proposed
not-for-profit
solution
to the shortage of
legal representation
on appeal