| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2004] All ER (D) 346 (Oct) |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Criminal Division |
| Judge: | Butterfield and Hallett JJ |
| Representation | Michelle Powell (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the defendant. |
| Judgment Dates: | 25 October 2004 |
Catchwords
Sentencing - Dangerous driving - Custodial sentence - Duration of sentence not manifestly excessive.
The Case
A sentence of 18months' imprisonment was not manifestly excessive where the defendant had pleaded guilty to dangerous driving, having driven drove at two police officers as they approached him, striking one officer as he did so, before continuing through a no entry sign and colliding with another vehicle.
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