Consecutive Sentences in UK Law
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In court
... ... trial for an offence and subsequently receives concurrent sentences both for that offence and a further offence, will the remand ... ’ commentary notes, if the defendant had received consecutive sentences for the two offences, together totalling the same as ... ...
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Unduly Lenient Sentences (s. 36 CJA 1988): The Correct Approach to Sentencing Where Multiple Deaths Occur as a Result of Dangerous Driving: R v Robert Anthony Brown [2018] EWCA Crim 1775
... ... The submission was that he instead ought tohave passed consecutive sentences to reflect the loss of two lives. This in turn would have allowed asentence in excess of the 14 years maximum. In the alternative, H.M ... ...
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Comment
... ... the use of supervision orders withsuspended sentences ... might take advantage of the abilityto pass consecutive ... ...
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A Glimmer of Optimism
... ... sentence, including concurrent and ... 0642-243459 ... consecutive sentences. Statistical reports ... Fitzwilliam Software ... ...
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Recent Judicial Decisions
... ... to six months' imprisonment on the third count, the three sentences to run concurrently. Two points were discussed in the judgment of ... CONSECUTIVE BORSTAL SENTENCES DISALLOWED R. v. Beamon After convictions of two ... ...
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Recent Judicial Decisions
... ... that the delivery was by arrangement with the defendant." CONSECUTIVE SENTENCES FOR DRIVING OFFENCES R. v. Smith The defendant pleaded ... ...
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Recent Judicial Decisions
... ... SHORT NOTES Suspended Sentences An increasing number of cases are being reported on the use of the ... He was sentenced to two consecutive terms of two years' imprisonment, suspended for a year. This ... ...
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Recent Judicial Decisions
... ... disqualification for driving whilst disqualified should be consecutive to any other periods of disqualification. Thus Everett's three ... It is obvious that the point of consecutive sentences is to lengthen the punishment. The problem of removal is a simple ... ...
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Miscellany of sentencing issues
... ... 4 years for Count 1 and 6 years ’ imprisonment for Count 2 consecutive, reduced to 9 years to re fl ect totality, adjusted after 25% credit for ... end of the category range on each and then imposed consecutive sentences, care needed to be taken to ensure that the overall sentence being imposed ... ...
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Limiting the Role of Previous Convictions at Sentencing
... ... on sentencing by maintaining the need to imposeproportionate sentences which reflect the seriousness of the offence. According to Hickinbottom J ... or consecutively, there exists a general principle that consecutive terms ofimprisonment should not generally be imposed in respect of ... ...
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