The defendants appealed against sentences for life imprisonment to be followed by a consecutive determinate sentence. Held: In appropriate circumstances such sentences could be justified. Lord Justice Latham, Mr Justice Grigson and Mr Justice Macduff [2008] EWCA Crim 1871, Times 07-Aug-2008, [2010] 1 Prison LR 122, [2009] Crim LR 116, [2012] 1 WLR 2121, [2009] … Continue reading Hills, Regina v: CACD 17 Jul 2008
P, a 16 year old boy with learning difficulties faced charges. A psychologist said his IQ was so low (52) that P would not be able to understand or reply rationally to the charges. The justices decided that he was fit to plead; they had formed a view of him from watching him during the … Continue reading Regina (P) v Barking Magistrates Court: Admn 2002
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