| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2004] All ER (D) 246 (Mar) |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Criminal Division |
| Judge: | Douglas Brown and Newman JJ |
| Representation | Mark Ford (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the defendant. |
| Judgment Dates: | 12 March 2004 |
Catchwords
Sentencing - Custodial sentence - Duration - Aggravating and mitigating features.
The Case
The second defendant's sentence of six years' detention for an offence of robbery was manifestly excessive because the judge had taken too high a starting point and the first defendant's sentence of four-and-a-half years' detention would be reduced to ensure parity of sentence was maintained.
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