| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2007] All ER (D) 384 (Mar) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2007] EWHC 535 (QB) |
| Court: | Queen's Bench Division |
| Judge: | Pitchford J |
| Judgment Dates: | 22 March 2007 |
Catchwords
Sentence - Mandatory life sentence - Murder - Minimum term - Reference to High Court for it to set minimum term - , Sch 22, para 6.
The Case
Sentence Mandatory life sentence. The trial judge recommended a ten year minimum term of imprisonment for the murder of the deceased in circumstances where the offender had struck the deceased's head with the bicycle lock; however the offender's minimum term was set at eight years taking into account the mitigating circumstances.
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