R v Michael James Twisse

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date2001
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
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  • R v Americo Practico Afonso and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 9 September 2004
    ...a particular group of offenders within the category of retail suppliers of Class A drugs identified in Dhajit [1999] 2 Cr App R (S) 142 and Twisse [2001] 2 Cr App R (S) 37. We take into account the guidance given in relation to the making of drug treatment and testing orders in Attorney-Gen......
  • R v Aziz (Rahman Mohammed)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 21 October 2009
    ...conviction for a low level retailer selling to finance his addiction and to make a modest living was about 6 years' imprisonment. In Twisse [2001] 2 Cr.App.R(S) 37, a sentence of 6 years' imprisonment upon a low level retailer of heroin who had pleaded guilty was reduced to one of 5 years' ......
  • R v Guy Roland Yapi and Another
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 3 November 2009
    ...only represents Osbourne. He concedes, as he was bound to, that a sentence of six years in accordance with the well-known cases of Djahit and Twisse is effectively a starting point with which no exception can be taken. In essence he contends that the disparity in sentence between the six ye......
  • R v Revor Worth
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 27 February 2014
    ...convicted him of it. Reliance is placed on paragraph 580 of 2014 version of Archbold and specifically reference was made to the case of R v Twisse [2001] 2 Cr App R(S) where Kennedy LJ said this at paragraph 8: "… judges when sentencing should refrain from drawing inferences as to the exten......
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