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R v LINDA SHARON ELIZABETH WEST (2007)

PUBLISHED February 27, 2007
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[2007] EWCA Crim 701

A judge had erred in concluding that the use of a firearm in a murder inevitably invoked a starting point of 30 years when determining the minimum term for mandatory life imprisonment, as each case had to be considered on its facts.

CA (Crim Div) (May LJ, Butterfield J, King J)

27/02/2007

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