| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2004] All ER (D) 339 (Jun) |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Criminal Division |
| Judge: | Thomas LJ, Gage J and Sir Richard Rougier |
| Representation | Mark Florida-James (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the defendant. |
| Judgment Dates: | 29 June 2004 |
Catchwords
Sentencing - Attempting to obtain property by deception - Custodial sentence - Duration of sentence not manifestly excessive.
The Case
The defendant's sentence of 21 months' imprisonment for attempting to obtain property by deception and using a false instrument was not manifestly excessive taking into account the aggravating features including the potential amount of money which the defendant could have achieved had he been successful.
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