The level of sentencing for a section 18 offence involving ‘glassing’ is ‘somewhere between two-and-a-half years’ to five years’ imprisonment, depending on the individual circumstances’.
Judges:
Lord Taylor C.J
Citations:
[1995] 16 Cr App R (S) 792
Statutes:
Offences Against the Person Act 1861 18
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Attorney General’s Reference v Nos. 31, 45, 43, 42, 50 and 51 of 2003; Regina v McInerney; Regina v McLean CACD 16-Jul-2004
The court considered appeals by the Attorney-General against sentences considered to be too lenient, and in particular where a community penalty had been imposed rather than a sentence of immediate imprisonment.
Held: The Court emphasised the . .
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Criminal Sentencing
Updated: 08 October 2022; Ref: scu.199261
