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ATTORNEY GENERAL'S REFERENCE (NO.138 OF 2006) sub nom R v JOHN SCOTT (2007)

PUBLISHED March 20, 2007
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[2007] EWCA Crim 1077

A sentence of 20 months' detention was unduly lenient where the defendant had deliberately armed himself with a knife in advance of a confrontation and had caused serious injury to the victim; a term of four years was substituted.

CA (Crim Div) (Scott Baker LJ, Openshaw J, Sir Richard Curtis)

20/03/2007

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