Regina v A (Informer: Reduction of Sentence); Regina v B (Same): CACD 1 May 1998

A defendant pleading guilty, and giving significant help to the police may be given a discount on sentence and if sentencer fails to allow proper discount this may be corrected on appeal.

Citations:

Times 01-May-1998

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Criminal Sentencing

Updated: 11 October 2022; Ref: scu.86025