The defendants were arrested after assisting unlawful immigrants transfer from Northern Ireland to Birkenhead.
Held: The sentence should reflect the entire course of conduct. It would have been reasonable to charge these offences as having facilitated being in the UK. The convictions for facilitating entry when they assisted at Birkenhead was overturned.
Citations:
[2005] EWCA Crim 3231, Times 20-Jan-2006
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Crime
Updated: 23 May 2022; Ref: scu.236597
