The question of whether a prisoner is serving a long or short term prison sentence is to be determined by the sentence imposed by the court, and not by not the time expected actually to be served.
Citations:
Times 30-Oct-1997
Statutes:
Criminal Justice Act 1991 67(4)
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Criminal Sentencing
Updated: 06 August 2022; Ref: scu.87900