| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2001] All ER (D) 374 (Oct) |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Criminal Division |
| Judge: | Holman and Grigson JJ |
| Representation | David Iles (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the defendant. |
| Judgment Dates: | 25 October 2001 |
Catchwords
Sentencing - Being knowingly concerned in fraudulent evasion of prohibition on importation of Class A drug - Custodial sentence - Defendant giving information to Customs and Excise - Whether sentence manifestly excessive.
The Case
The defendant's sentence of 10 years' imprisonment for an offence of being knowingly concerned in the fraudulent evasion of the prohibition on the importation of a Class B drug was manifestly excessive in all the circumstances.
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