The court considered the practical difficulties which arose in imposing extended sentences with determinate sentences.
Held: The appropriate determinate sentence should be imposed first, and only then the consecutive extended sentence. Consecutive sentences should still generally be avoided.
Citations:
Times 09-May-2007, [2007] EWCA Crim 680
Links:
Statutes:
Crime and Disorder Act 1998, Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000, Criminal Justice Act 2003
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Cited – Brown, Regina v, Regina v Butterworth CACD 18-Jul-2006
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Criminal Sentencing
Updated: 10 July 2022; Ref: scu.250457
