| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2004] All ER (D) 60 (Jul) |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Criminal Division |
| Judge: | Hooper LJ, Buckley J and Judge Richard Brown |
| Representation | Andrew Mazibrada (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the defendant. |
| Judgment Dates: | 5 July 2004 |
Catchwords
Sentencing - Sentencing principles - Disparity of sentences between joint offenders - Effect of short-term and long-term imprisonment.
The Case
In the circumstances of the instant case the fact that a difference in the sentence of one month had the effect of rendering the defendant a short-term prisoner and his co-defendants long-term prisoners gave the defendant insufficient credit for his early plea and effective good character, as compared to his co-defendants.
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