Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2003] All ER (D) 187 (Sep)
Court: Court of Appeal, Criminal Division
Judge:

Kennedy LJ, Forbes and Aikens JJ

Representation Jason Taylor (instructed by Bobbetts Mackan, Bristol) for the offender.
  Tayo Adebayo (instructed by the Treasury Solicitor) for the Attorney General.
Judgment Dates: 26 September 2003

Catchwords

Sentencing - Sentencing principles - Suspended sentence - Compensation order - Exceptional circumstances - Undue leniency.

The Case

The offender's sentence of two years' imprisonment suspended for two years and a compensation order of 1,600 was not unduly lenient in the circumstances.

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