Number of applications received by the SCCRC, broken down by main grounds of review - 1 April 1999 to 31 March 2008 Ground of Review 1999-2000 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 110 Day Rule 0 0 0 0 0 Advanced Technology 1 3 0 1 0 Change in the Law 1 0 1 0 2 Change of Witness Testimony 2 0 0 0 0 Commission''s Powers Required 0 0 0 1 0 Comparative Justice 0 0 0 0 0 Conspiracy 0 0 0 1 2 Credibility/Reliability of Evidence 1 3 5 1 9 Credibility/Reliability of Witness 0 0 0 1 3 Defective Representation 23 20 19 19 17 Denies Acting in Concert 0 1 0 0 0 Diminished Responsibility 0 0 4 3 0 Duress 0 0 0 3 0 Excessive Sentence 3 3 0 2 5 False Accusations 0 1 0 1 0 False Confession 0 0 1 0 0 Human Rights Issue 5 2 2 2 2 Illegal Search 0 0 0 1 0 Improper Service of Indictment 0 1 0 0 0 Jury Misconduct 0 1 0 0 0 Lack of Corroboration 1 2 0 2 0 Mental Health Issues 0 0 0 0 0 Misdirection by Trial Judge 1 4 4 6 4 Mistaken Identity 0 0 1 0 1 New Evidence 34 16 12 5 4 New Witness 0 0 3 4 2 Perjury 15 3 3 2 1 Point of Law 1 0 0 0 0 Police Misconduct 4 1 3 7 3 Procedural Irregularity 2 0 2 1 0 Review of Art and Part 1 0 0 0 0 Self Defence 1 0 0 0 0 Sufficiency 0 0 0 2 0 Unfair Trial 10 0 4 9 16 Unreasonable Jury 2 0 4 1 0 Wrong Sentence Imposed 0 0 0 0 0 Wrongful Conviction 0 1 0 2 4 Not Stated 12 7 3 2 7 Totals =SUM(ABOVE) 120 =SUM(ABOVE) 69 =SUM(ABOVE) 71 =SUM(ABOVE) 79 =SUM(ABOVE) 82 Ground of Review 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 Total 110 Day Rule 2 0 0 0 =SUM(LEFT) 2 Advanced Technology 0 0 0 0 =SUM(LEFT) 5 Change in the Law 0 0 0 0 =SUM(LEFT) 4 Change of Witness Testimony 0 0 0 0 =SUM(LEFT) 2 Commission''s Powers Required 0 0 0 0 =SUM(LEFT) 1 Comparative Justice 1 2 1 0 =SUM(LEFT) 4 Conspiracy 0 3 0 2 =SUM(LEFT) 8 Credibility/Reliability of Evidence 27 24 18 13 =SUM(LEFT) 101 Credibility/Reliability of Witness 2 5 3 6 =SUM(LEFT) 20 Defective Representation 9 22 20 19 =SUM(LEFT) 168 Denies Acting in Concert 0 0 0 0 =SUM(LEFT) 1 Diminished Responsibility 0 0 0 0 =SUM(LEFT) 7 Duress 0 0 0 0 =SUM(LEFT) 3 Excessive Sentence 6 7 1 2 =SUM(LEFT) 29 False Accusations 1 4 1 2 =SUM(LEFT) 10 False Confession 1 0 0 0 =SUM(LEFT) 2 Human Rights Issue 2 1 0 0 =SUM(LEFT) 16 Illegal Search 0 0 0 0 =SUM(LEFT) 1 Improper Service of Indictment 0 1 0 0 2 Jury Misconduct 1 4 1 1 8 Lack of Corroboration 1 14 0 0 20 Mental Health Issues 1 3 5 1 10 Misdirection by Trial Judge 3 5 2 4 33 Mistaken Identity 0 1 1 1 5 New Evidence 3 3 3 3 83 New Witness 0 0 0 0 9 Perjury 0 0 0 1 25 Point of Law 0 1 0 0 2 Police Misconduct 4 5 0 0 27 Procedural Irregularity 0 0 0 0 5 Review of Art and Part 0 0 0 0 1 Self Defence 1 2 2 0 6 Sufficiency 0 1 1 1 5 Unfair Trial 7 7 17 13 =SUM(LEFT) 83 Unreasonable Jury 1 0 1 1 10 Wrong Sentence Imposed 0 2 0 0 2 Wrongful Conviction 2 2 4 2 =SUM(LEFT) 17 Not Stated 5 3 0 1 =SUM(LEFT) 40 Totals =SUM(ABOVE) 80 =SUM(ABOVE) 122 =SUM(ABOVE) 81 =SUM(ABOVE) 73 =SUM(LEFT) 777 It should be noted that other grounds of review may...