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R V AUSTIN BERETON (2001)

PUBLISHED June 13, 2001
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[2001] EWCA Crim 1463

A sentence of four years' imprisonment for an offence of cruelty to a child where the appellant had failed to obtain medical help for his injured baby daughter was manifestly excessive in the circumstances and was substituted with a term of three years' imprisonment.

CA (Crim Div) (Mance LJ, Sir Richard Tucker, Judge Gordon)

13/06/2001

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