| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2009] All ER (D) 78 (May) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2008] EWCA Crim 3087 |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Criminal Division |
| Judge: | Goldring LJ, Griffith Williams J and Judge Scott-Gall |
| Representation | Andrew Taylor (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the defendant. |
| The Crown did not appear and was not represented. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 2 December 2008 |
Catchwords
Sentence - Imprisonment - Length of sentence - Sexual offences - Defendant charged with 28 counts of making, distributing and having indecent photographs of a child - Guilty pleas - Judge imposing total sentence of three-and-a-half years' imprisonment - Whether total sentence manifestly excessive.
The Case
Sentence Imprisonment. Court of Appeal, Criminal Division: The court ruled that a total sentence of three-and-a-half years' imprisonment which had been imposed by the judge on the defendant following the latter's pleas of guilty in respect of 28 counts of making, distributing and having indecent photographs of a child was not manifestly excessive.
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