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Traders cleared

But Supreme Court says their cases raise concerns about criminal appeals

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Joshua Rozenberg
Jul 24, 2025
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Clearing two traders yesterday of fraud offences for which they had served substantial prison sentences, five justices of the UK Supreme Court said the history of the cases brought against Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo by the Serious Fraud Office “raises concerns about the effectiveness of the criminal appeal system in England and Wales in confronting leg…

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