| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2008] All ER (D) 71 (Jun) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2008] EWCA Crim 1195 |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Criminal Division |
| Judge: | Dyson LJ, Openshaw J and Judge Gordon |
| Representation | Philip Astbury (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the defendant. |
| Judgment Dates: | 14 May 2008 |
Catchwords
Sentence - Imprisonment - Length of sentence - Rape - Whether sentence manifestly excessive.
The Case
The defendant's sentence of three years' imprisonment for an offence of robbery was reduced to two years and three months, in circumstances where he had, along with two others, robbed a beggar of his telephone in a public place.
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