| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2007] All ER (D) 88 (Mar) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2006] EWCA Crim 2435 |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Criminal Division |
| Judge: | Henriques and Gloster JJ |
| Representation | Michael Grey (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the defendant. |
| Judgment Dates: | 2 October 2006 |
Catchwords
Sentence - Racially aggravated common assault - Custodial sentence - Duration of sentence - Whether duration of sentence manifestly excessive.
The Case
On the defendant's appeal against a sentence of 12 months' imprisonment in a young offender institution for racially aggravated common assault, the sentence was reduced to six months' imprisonment in a young offender institution in circumstances where the sentencing judge had overlooked well established dicta and the relevant guidelines.
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