Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2001] All ER (D) 199 (Dec)
Court: Court of Appeal, Criminal Division
Judge:

May LJ, Goldring and Gross JJ

Representation David Phillips (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the defendant.
Judgment Dates: 13 December 2001

Catchwords

Sentencing - Being concerned in the production of cannabis - Custodial sentence - Basis of plea - Whether sentence manifestly excessive.

The Case

The defendant's sentence of twelve months' imprisonment for an offence of being concerned in the production of cannabis was manifestly excessive in the circumstances of the case.

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