O'Neil v Advocate (HM)

JurisdictionScotland
Year1976
Date1976
CourtHigh Court of Justiciary
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  • The Power to Increase Sentence Ex Proprio Motu on Appeal
    • United Kingdom
    • Edinburgh University Press Edinburgh Law Review No. , May 2014
    • 1 May 2014
    ...court has occasionally utilised this power, but has stressed that it was an “exceptional step” for it do so.14 14 O'Neil v HM Advocate 1976 SLT (Notes) 7. For other examples of the court's use of this power on appeal against sentence see Grant v HM Advocate 1985 SCCR 431; Donnelly v HM Advo......

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