Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2003] All ER (D) 135 (Sep)
Neutral Citation: [2003] EWCA Crim 2459
Court: Court of Appeal, Criminal Division
Judge:

Mitchell and Collins JJ

Representation Michael Johnson (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the defendant.
Judgment Dates: 22 August 2003

Catchwords

Sentencing - Custodial sentence - Duration - Aggravating and mitigating features.

The Case

The defendant's sentence of five years' imprisonment for an offence of robbery was manifestly excessive because the judge had taken insufficient account of his guilty plea.

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