| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2007] All ER (D) 332 (May) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2007] EWCA Crim 52 |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Criminal Division |
| Judge: | Moses LJ, Nelson and Sir Charles Mantell |
| Representation | Timothy Ashmole (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the defendant. |
| Duncan Birrell (instructed by the Crown Prosecution Service) for the prosecution. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 18 January 2007 |
Catchwords
Sentence - Custodial sentence - Imprisonment for public protection - Robbery - Defendant committing series of six violent street robberies - No other convictions for specified offences - Whether judge erring in imposing indeterminate sentence - .
The Case
Sentence Custodial sentence. Where the 19-year-old defendant had committed a series of six violent street robberies, but had not previously committed a specified offence for the purposes of the the recorder had not only been justified but had been required to impose a sentence of imprisonment for public protection under s225 of the Act.
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