Hearings
06 Jul 2023 [2023] EWCA Crim 789; [2024] 1 WLR 1935; [2023] WLR(D) 303, CA (Andrews LJ, Choudhury J, Judge Munro KC)
R v WJ
Subject Matter
CRIME — Sentence — Special custodial sentence — Defendant convicted of “abolished offences” — Court imposing special custodial sentence in respect of one offence but imposing no separate penalty in respect of others — Whether statute obliging sentencing court to impose special custodial sentences in respect of all abolished offences — Whether appropriate to impose no separate penalty — Criminal Appeal Act 1968 (c 19), s 11(3) — Sentencing Act 2020 (c 17), s 278, Sch 13, paras 10, 12
[2023] EWCA Crim 789; [2024] 1 WLR 1935; [2023] WLR(D) 303, CA
Legislation Considered
Statutes
Cases Considered
Cases considered in: R v WJ [2023] EWCA Crim 789; [2024] 1 WLR 1935; [2023] WLR(D) 303, CA
R v LN [2023] EWCA Crim 371, CA Considered
R v Fruen [2016] EWCA Crim 561; [2016] 1 WLR 4432; [2016] WLR (D) 264, CA Applied
Cases Cited
Cases cited in: R v WJ [2023] EWCA Crim 789; [2024] 1 WLR 1935; [2023] WLR(D) 303, CA
R v A [2020] EWCA Crim 948; [2020] 1 WLR 5014; [2020] WLR(D) 435, CA
R v Fruen [2016] EWCA Crim 561; [2016] 1 WLR 4432; [2016] WLR (D) 264, CA
R v H (J) (Practice Note) [2011] EWCA Crim 2753; [2012] 1 WLR 1416; [2012] 2 All ER 340; [2012] 2 Cr App R (S) 21; [2012] WLR (D) 12; [2012] Crim LR 149; The Times, 9 December 2011, CA
R v LN [2023] EWCA Crim 371, CA
R v Patel (Tristan) [2021] EWCA Crim 231; [2021] 1 WLR 2997; [2021] WLR(D) 128, CA