| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2001] All ER (D) 117 (Oct) |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Criminal Division |
| Judge: | Rose LJ, Butterfield and Cooke JJ |
| Representation | Glen Harris (instructed by Saunders & Co) for the offender. |
| David Thomas (instructed by the Treasury Solicitor) for the Attorney General. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 9 October 2001 |
Catchwords
Sentencing - Causing grievous bodily harm with intent - Use of vehicle as weapon - Whether sentence unduly lenient.
The Case
A sentence of four years' imprisonment imposed upon an offender who was convicted of causing grievous bodily harm with intent was considered, on a reference to the Court of Appeal by the Attorney General, to be unduly lenient. A sentence of five years' imprisonment was substituted.
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