| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2001] All ER (D) 201 (Jan) |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Criminal Division |
| Judge: | Pill LJ, Curtis J and Judge Mettyear |
| Representation | Stuart Roberts (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the defendant. |
| Judgment Dates: | 26 January 2001 |
Catchwords
Sentencing - Burglary - Custodial sentence - Defendant serving period on remand for another offence - Judge period taking into account for sentence - Defence correcting mistake that period of remand relevant time - Whether judge should have exercised discretion to take remand period into account - s 67.
The Case
The judge had not erred in the exercise of his discretion on the question of whether to take the remand period into account. Moreover, 18 months' imprisonment was an appropriate sentence for the offences and no reasonable person could feel aggrieved.
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