Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor David Winnick (Labour), on Wednesday, 15 December 2010, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 9 members in total.
BRINGING MURDERERS TO JUSTICE
That this Housewelcomes the conviction of Mark Weston, found guilty of the murder of Vikki Thompson in 1995; notes the second trial came about only as a result of the change in 2005 in thelaw on double jeopardy since Weston was previously tried in 1996 for the murder and found not guilty; further notes the satisfaction of Ms Thompson's family, who describe her as the perfect wife and mother; and believes that nomatter how long it may take those who take human life must be brought to justice.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 1205
- Session
- 2010-12
- Other sponsors
- Keith Vaz
- Marsha Singh
- Julian Lewis
- Hugh Bayley
- Valerie Vaz
- Subjects
- Courts Administration of justice Crimes of violence
- Link
- View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk
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