| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2003] All ER (D) 15 (Oct) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2003] EWCA Crim 2582 |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Criminal Division |
| Judge: | Penry-Davey and Aikens JJ |
| Representation | Timothy Shorter (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the defendant. |
| Judgment Dates: | 29 July 2003 |
Catchwords
Sentencing - Custodial sentence - Duration - Appropriate level of sentence for perjury and related offences.
The Case
In the circumstances, concurrent sentences of nine months' imprisonment for two offences of doing an act tending or intended to pervert the course of public justice had been manifestly excessive and would be substituted by sentences of three months' imprisonment to be served concurrently.
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