| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2002] All ER (D) 321 (May) |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Criminal Division |
| Judge: | Potter LJ and Rafferty J |
| Representation | Justin Hayhoe (assigned by Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the defendant. |
| Judgment Dates: | 21 May 2002 |
Catchwords
Sentencing - Assault occasioning actual bodily harm - Co-defendants - Disparity - Whether defendant's sentence unfairly disparate with that of co-defendant.
The Case
A 12 month detention and training order imposed upon a defendant who pleaded guilty to assault occasioning actual bodily harm was considered, on appeal, to be manifestly excessive on account of disparity. A six month detention and training order was substituted.
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