| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2005] All ER (D) 347 (Feb) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2004] EWCA Crim 2456 |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Criminal Division |
| Judge: | Rafferty and Pitchers JJ |
| Representation | Susan Rodham (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the defendant. |
| Judgment Dates: | 6 August 2004 |
Catchwords
Sentencing - Supplying a class A drug - Disqualification from driving - Inappropriateness of disqualification.
The Case
In the circumstances of the case, where the defendant, who worked as a taxi driver, pleaded guilty, inter alia, to two offences of supplying cocaine and was sentenced to a total of four years' imprisonment, the additional imposition of a disqualification from driving for five years was inappropriate and would be quashed.
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