The defendant appealed against his sentence of 15 months imprisonment for making fraudulent insurance claims arising from staged road traffic accidents.
Held: The appeal failed. The case of Liddle had several particular characteristics making it not useful as a guide. If anything in such cases, the starting point may be above that stated in the guidelines.
David LJ, Keith, Lewis JJ
[2013] EWCA Crim 1544
Bailii
England and Wales
Criminal Sentencing
Updated: 10 November 2021; Ref: scu.516019