Regina v McKeown and Others (Attorney-General’s Reference Nos 13 to 18 of 2004): CACD 7 Jul 2004

The Attorney-General appealed sentences imposed on the defendants for supplying heroin.
Held: The offences involved all the aggravating factors for such cases. Drugs had been sold near schools though children not specifically targeted. The proper sentences for such offences were 10 years and above. The sentences were increased.

Citations:

Times 17-Aug-2004

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedRegina v Alfonso; Regina v Sajid; Regina v Andrews CACD 9-Sep-2004
The defendants appealed sentences for supplying drugs. They were first time defendants, addicts caught selling drugs to police officers, and with no established stocks of drugs for sale.
Held: A short prison sentence was appropriate. A drug . .
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