[2001] EWCA Crim 1751

Where there was a long gap between the previous offence and the index offence, and the appellant had the benefit of a reliable psychological report, the appellant did not qualify as someone from whom the public needed protection in the future and a life sentence was inappropriate

CA (Crim Div) (Buxton LJ, Holman J, Common Serjeant)

16/07/2001