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Regina v B (Longer Term Sentences): CACD 31 Dec 1998

A court could not, under its powers to extend a sentence, impose a sentence beyond the normal maximum, but where appropriate it could add extensions to individual sentences and if appropriate make them consecutive to achieve the same result.

Citations:

Times 31-Dec-1998, Gazette 03-Feb-1999

Statutes:

Criminal Justice Act 1991 2(2)(b)

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Criminal Sentencing

Updated: 25 October 2022; Ref: scu.85123

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