R v Fontes (Ricardo)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeMR JUSTICE NELSON
Judgment Date15 July 2005
Neutral Citation[2005] EWCA Crim 2103
Date15 July 2005
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Docket NumberNo: 05/2520/A8

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    • Cayman Islands
    • Grand Court (Cayman Islands)
    • 14 November 2006
    ...distinguished. (3) R. v. Dennis, Grand Ct., Ind. 3 of 2001, unreported, considered. (4) R. v. Fontes, [2006] 1 Cr. App. R. (S.) 401l; [2005] EWCA Crim. 2103, considered. (5) R. v. Fraser, [2004] EWCA Crim. 2306, referred to. (6) R. v. Gonzalez, [2003] 2 Cr. App. R. (S.) 35; [2002] EWCA Crim......
  • R v SH
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 9 October 2014
    ...with the impact specifically on sentencing of a defendant's old age and its attendant infirmities. We mention briefly two cases: R v Fontes [2005] EWCA Crim 2103 and R v Heron [2009] EWCA Crim 94. In both those cases this court reduced sentences passed on account of the old age of the appel......
  • R v Ambrozine Heron
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 15 January 2009
    ...the age of 80 is in any sense a cut-off, but it is a factor that must be given weight. 13 We are assisted by the decision in R v Fontes [2005] EWCA Crim 2103 (Nelson and Henriques JJ, 15 July 2005), in which the appellant, who was a man aged 75, pleaded guilty to an offence of importing a q......
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