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Dominic Grieve
Coverage of Dominic Grieve in the Nexus archive.
- Starmer urged to intervene in ‘rigged’ Indian prosecution of British human rights activist
Four senior lawyers, including former attorney general Dominic Grieve, have urged UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to request India drop charges against British national Jagtar Singh Johal, arguing the prosecution violates the double jeopardy rule. Johal, held in India for eight years, was acquitted in 2023 for failing to present reliable evidence in a Punjab court case.
- Decision not to jail three UK boys for rape is ‘unusual’ and could be reviewed, says ex-attorney general
Ex-UK attorney general Dominic Grieve suggests the non-custodial sentences given to three teenage boys convicted of rape could be reviewed by current attorney general Richard Hermer. He emphasized balancing rehabilitation and deterrence in sentencing.