[2009] EWCA Crim 2875
The fact that offenders held on to stolen property for only a very limited time because of police intervention, was irrelevant to the question of whether to make a confiscation order: they had obtained a benefit as soon as the theft had been committed.
CA (Crim Div) (Elias LJ, Nicol J, Judge Scott-Gall)
21/12/2009