The WLR Daily case summaries
[2016] WLR (D) 347
Court of Appeal
Regina v Malhi
2016 June 29
Gross LJ, Willam Davis J, Judge Dickinson QC
Crime— Sentence— Confiscation order— Reconsideration of confiscation order— Term of imprisonment in default of payment— Maximum term increased subsequent to date of offence— Imposition of term of imprisonment on reconsideration longer than maximum applicable at date of offence— Whether imposition of such term unlawful— Whether term imposed manifestly excessive—
Human Rights Act 1998 (c 42), Sch 1, Pt I, art 7
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Serious Crime Act 2015 (c 9), s 10