| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2011] All ER (D) 29 (Aug) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2011] EWCA Crim 1977 |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Criminal Division |
| Judge: | Laws LJ, Openshaw and Hickinbottom JJ (judgment delivered extempore) |
| Representation | Stephen Spence (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the first defendant. |
| Karim Khalil QC (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the second defendant. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 2 August 2011 |
Catchwords
Sentence - Imprisonment - Length of sentence - Defendants being involved in offence of street violence - Defendants pleading guilty to affray - First defendant sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment - Second defendant sentenced to six months' imprisonment suspended for two years - Whether sentences manifestly excessive.
The Case
Sentence Imprisonment. The Court of Appeal, Criminal Division, held that in the circumstances the judge had been well placed to the judge the seriousness of an offence of street violence and the sentences imposed on the defendants for affray had not been excessive.
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