The defendant had been convicted of sex related offences involving committing sex acts in the presence of a child, and while they were watching. He was himself under eighteen. He appealed the part of the order declaring him a dangerous sex offender.
Held: Such offences when committed by a youth were not serious specified sexual offences.
Judges:
Lord Justice Rix, Mr Justice Henriques and Judge Stewart, QC
Citations:
Times 18-Apr-2008
Statutes:
Criminal Justice Act 2003 Sch 15 part 2
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Criminal Sentencing
Updated: 29 August 2022; Ref: scu.268783