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2025-08-16 11:38:33 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 042E7CB69F66DCED200FC56563714E30871E7CEA4CBD58CEE226D1FE9F9BFCB5
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The judgment in Lucy Connolly's appeal against sentence found she had been properly advised of her options by her solicitor and that she fully understood what her guilty plea entailed. https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Lucy-Connolly-v-The-King.pdf https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/defence-solicitor-praised-by-court-of-appeal-in-southport-tweet-case/5123344.article Ricky Jones was remanded in custody for two months before eventually being granted bail.
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