Rex v Fenley: 1920

Where a defedant obtains leave to appeal against his sentence by a deception, then on his sentence by the Appeal Court, that sentence will not be backdated.

Citations:

(1920) 15 Cr App R 118

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedKumar Ali v The State (Appeal 56 of 2004) and Leslie Tiwari v The State PC 2-Nov-2005
PC (Trinidad and Tobago) The Board was asked to determine the date from which an unsuccessful appellant’s sentence should run. Pending an appeal or whilst on remand, a prisoner would be held in less demanding . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Criminal Sentencing

Updated: 17 May 2022; Ref: scu.237275